Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $201.28 | 8.495% | $218.3787 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $133.25 | 5.489% | $140.5641 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $147.56 | 12.415% | $165.8796 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.83 | 10.259% | $242.3824 | $242.38 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.42 | 13.772% | $179.0999 | $179.10 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.61 | 3.610% | $72.1229 | $72.12 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $172.71 | 4.654% | $180.7479 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.66 | $1,199.1755 | $1,199.17 | $1,199.20 | $1,199.20 |