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 | $126.60 | 3.305% | $130.7841 | $130.78 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #2 | $209.49 | 11.523% | $233.6295 | $233.63 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.81 | 10.684% | $238.8671 | $238.87 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.76 | 10.297% | $59.2957 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.91 | 9.320% | $272.1084 | $272.11 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #6 | $41.50 | 13.333% | $47.0332 | $47.03 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
Purchase #7 | $215.55 | 3.196% | $222.439 | $222.44 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.62 | $1,204.1570 | $1,204.16 | $1,204.20 | $1,204.10 |