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 | $232.58 | 3.527% | $240.7831 | $240.78 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $120.86 | 5.457% | $127.4553 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.89 | 4.708% | $196.7359 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.38 | 3.524% | $119.446 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
Purchase #5 | $193.81 | 8.538% | $210.3575 | $210.36 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.73 | 6.223% | $76.1938 | $76.19 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #7 | $114.60 | 9.570% | $125.5672 | $125.57 | $125.55 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.85 | $1,096.5388 | $1,096.55 | $1,096.55 | $1,096.60 |