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 | $138.63 | 9.196% | $151.3784 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.79 | 5.235% | $89.2288 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.32 | 11.343% | $266.4661 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.27 | 7.128% | $229.5432 | $229.54 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.98 | 8.416% | $160.434 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.92 | 9.497% | $114.8843 | $114.88 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #7 | $190.45 | 5.132% | $200.2239 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.36 | $1,212.1587 | $1,212.15 | $1,212.20 | $1,212.10 |