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 | $217.81 | 8.349% | $235.995 | $236.00 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.30 | 13.502% | $254.585 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.94 | 6.153% | $220.7345 | $220.73 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.42 | 12.706% | $186.4383 | $186.44 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.79 | 12.463% | $199.948 | $199.95 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.43 | 5.745% | $70.2464 | $70.25 | $70.25 | $70.20 |
Purchase #7 | $19.90 | 9.706% | $21.8315 | $21.83 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.59 | $1,189.7787 | $1,189.79 | $1,189.85 | $1,189.60 |