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 | $212.68 | 11.170% | $236.4364 | $236.44 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.98 | 4.432% | $242.2614 | $242.26 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.86 | 5.432% | $240.2374 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $15.53 | 12.678% | $17.4989 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.38 | 11.217% | $78.2745 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.64 | 13.578% | $192.6737 | $192.67 | $192.65 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $76.54 | 3.127% | $78.9334 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.61 | $1,086.3157 | $1,086.31 | $1,086.30 | $1,086.30 |