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 | $200.60 | 9.104% | $218.8626 | $218.86 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.62 | 6.625% | $59.3048 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.29 | 4.533% | $86.0202 | $86.02 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $246.47 | 12.223% | $276.596 | $276.60 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #5 | $27.33 | 6.179% | $29.0187 | $29.02 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.29 | 12.197% | $255.0126 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $238.85 | 8.654% | $259.5201 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.45 | $1,184.3350 | $1,184.33 | $1,184.25 | $1,184.30 |