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 | $215.27 | 4.680% | $225.3446 | $225.34 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.86 | 3.236% | $38.0528 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.66 | 12.182% | $278.9518 | $278.95 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
Purchase #4 | $84.56 | 11.863% | $94.5914 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $188.59 | 4.195% | $196.5014 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.36 | 10.164% | $200.8951 | $200.90 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.39 | 5.491% | $256.7545 | $256.75 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.69 | $1,291.0916 | $1,291.08 | $1,291.10 | $1,291.20 |