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 | $199.65 | 9.781% | $219.1778 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.73 | 4.663% | $104.3804 | $104.38 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $120.76 | 10.365% | $133.2768 | $133.28 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.40 | 4.354% | $237.301 | $237.30 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.38 | 5.173% | $246.5045 | $246.50 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.86 | 3.569% | $42.3183 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.74 | 5.680% | $34.5996 | $34.60 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.52 | $1,017.5584 | $1,017.56 | $1,017.60 | $1,017.60 |