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 | $222.37 | 8.239% | $240.6911 | $240.69 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #2 | $119.78 | 3.143% | $123.5447 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.45 | 8.443% | $78.567 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.47 | 8.120% | $186.4746 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.60 | 9.128% | $69.4054 | $69.41 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.82 | 7.270% | $149.9849 | $149.98 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.35 | 7.233% | $171.9481 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.84 | $1,020.6158 | $1,020.61 | $1,020.60 | $1,020.60 |