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 | $208.68 | 3.215% | $215.3891 | $215.39 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.48 | 13.746% | $27.845 | $27.85 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #3 | $138.79 | 6.659% | $148.032 | $148.03 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.90 | 9.632% | $78.8254 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $146.96 | 5.814% | $155.5043 | $155.50 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.40 | 8.657% | $266.6443 | $266.64 | $266.65 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.90 | 13.526% | $245.1026 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.11 | $1,137.3427 | $1,137.34 | $1,137.40 | $1,137.20 |