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 | $196.37 | 10.315% | $216.6256 | $216.63 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.76 | 7.578% | $136.3659 | $136.37 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.38 | 4.698% | $180.4784 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.95 | 3.134% | $148.4614 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.73 | 9.487% | $39.1197 | $39.12 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $103.57 | 9.389% | $113.2942 | $113.29 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.61 | 11.257% | $255.4572 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.37 | $1,089.8024 | $1,089.81 | $1,089.80 | $1,089.90 |