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 | $200.46 | 5.561% | $211.6076 | $211.61 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.43 | 11.715% | $45.1664 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.83 | 9.245% | $172.4214 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $18.88 | 13.401% | $21.4101 | $21.41 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.93 | 6.215% | $179.429 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $135.89 | 8.197% | $147.0289 | $147.03 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $218.70 | 13.476% | $248.172 | $248.17 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.12 | $1,025.2354 | $1,025.24 | $1,025.20 | $1,025.20 |