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 | $216.85 | 12.543% | $244.0495 | $244.05 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.44 | 3.524% | $90.5214 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.27 | 11.540% | $240.1122 | $240.11 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #4 | $138.92 | 13.432% | $157.5797 | $157.58 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #5 | $128.35 | 8.719% | $139.5408 | $139.54 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.85 | 4.236% | $193.7226 | $193.72 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
Purchase #7 | $87.35 | 3.465% | $90.3767 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.03 | $1,155.9029 | $1,155.90 | $1,155.90 | $1,155.80 |