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 | $194.90 | 5.114% | $204.8672 | $204.87 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #2 | $77.28 | 7.287% | $82.9114 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $243.55 | 8.743% | $264.8436 | $264.84 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $219.25 | 10.129% | $241.4578 | $241.46 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.42 | 6.451% | $259.123 | $259.12 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $75.65 | 3.656% | $78.4158 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $135.30 | 10.140% | $149.0194 | $149.02 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.35 | $1,280.6382 | $1,280.64 | $1,280.55 | $1,280.60 |