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 | $63.78 | 7.243% | $68.3996 | $68.40 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #2 | $239.53 | 6.647% | $255.4516 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.53 | 13.199% | $274.5415 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.99 | 3.592% | $37.2828 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.45 | 6.105% | $167.0623 | $167.06 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $169.50 | 12.297% | $190.3434 | $190.34 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.75 | 8.335% | $195.8155 | $195.82 | $195.80 | $195.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.53 | $1,188.8967 | $1,188.89 | $1,188.90 | $1,188.90 |