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 | $242.68 | 5.153% | $255.1853 | $255.19 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.66 | 10.373% | $89.0269 | $89.03 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $160.79 | 3.532% | $166.4691 | $166.47 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.46 | 9.401% | $266.3477 | $266.35 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.86 | 12.833% | $48.3602 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #6 | $116.40 | 9.111% | $127.0052 | $127.01 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $220.38 | 9.735% | $241.834 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.23 | $1,194.2284 | $1,194.24 | $1,194.25 | $1,194.20 |