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 | $187.97 | 5.538% | $198.3798 | $198.38 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.41 | 5.239% | $128.8231 | $128.82 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #3 | $93.46 | 11.212% | $103.9387 | $103.94 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.60 | 4.289% | $117.4294 | $117.43 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #5 | $136.82 | 7.575% | $147.1841 | $147.18 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #6 | $144.45 | 4.398% | $150.8029 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.80 | 11.777% | $238.9792 | $238.98 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.51 | $1,085.5372 | $1,085.53 | $1,085.60 | $1,085.50 |