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 | $68.56 | 4.164% | $71.4148 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.78 | 8.552% | $19.3005 | $19.30 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.41 | 6.398% | $221.7441 | $221.74 | $221.75 | $221.70 |
Purchase #4 | $230.58 | 10.389% | $254.535 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.80 | 7.230% | $200.3056 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.92 | 12.403% | $271.9253 | $271.93 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.80 | 8.238% | $70.1382 | $70.14 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.85 | $1,109.3635 | $1,109.37 | $1,109.40 | $1,109.20 |