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 | $208.78 | 4.595% | $218.3734 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $201.25 | 3.514% | $208.3219 | $208.32 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.38 | 5.746% | $229.8707 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.42 | 11.243% | $89.4616 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.98 | 9.216% | $191.1062 | $191.11 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #6 | $156.53 | 9.532% | $171.4504 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.33 | 10.226% | $161.2937 | $161.29 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.67 | $1,269.8779 | $1,269.87 | $1,269.80 | $1,270.00 |