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 | $198.81 | 10.347% | $219.3809 | $219.38 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #2 | $239.80 | 5.577% | $253.1736 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.82 | 7.426% | $152.3516 | $152.35 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.49 | 3.460% | $42.9256 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.93 | 10.628% | $238.879 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $193.51 | 6.123% | $205.3586 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $62.43 | 7.592% | $67.1697 | $67.17 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.79 | $1,179.2390 | $1,179.24 | $1,179.25 | $1,179.40 |