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 | $151.93 | 12.171% | $170.4214 | $170.42 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.82 | 7.409% | $76.0671 | $76.07 | $76.05 | $76.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.36 | 4.495% | $225.0404 | $225.04 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $245.92 | 13.644% | $279.4733 | $279.47 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.92 | 10.739% | $99.5765 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.72 | 5.168% | $251.057 | $251.06 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $121.90 | 5.217% | $128.2595 | $128.26 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.57 | $1,229.8952 | $1,229.90 | $1,229.85 | $1,230.00 |