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 | $219.91 | 6.775% | $234.8089 | $234.81 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $48.66 | 8.610% | $52.8496 | $52.85 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $194.27 | 8.448% | $210.6819 | $210.68 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #4 | $78.80 | 13.168% | $89.1764 | $89.18 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.47 | 11.409% | $192.1471 | $192.15 | $192.15 | $192.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.53 | 8.869% | $242.2662 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.59 | 8.791% | $223.6634 | $223.66 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.23 | $1,245.5935 | $1,245.60 | $1,245.60 | $1,245.60 |