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 | $186.32 | 5.624% | $196.7986 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.40 | 6.140% | $255.1606 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.81 | 3.417% | $48.4095 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.32 | 6.588% | $80.2821 | $80.28 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.40 | 11.728% | $271.946 | $271.95 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.90 | 11.566% | $240.871 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.46 | 6.431% | $40.9334 | $40.93 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.61 | $1,134.4012 | $1,134.40 | $1,134.40 | $1,134.40 |