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 | $193.82 | 11.852% | $216.7915 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $43.78 | 3.276% | $45.2142 | $45.21 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.25 | 6.347% | $160.8498 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #4 | $219.33 | 9.819% | $240.866 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $174.76 | 12.437% | $196.4949 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $209.74 | 7.460% | $225.3866 | $225.39 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $227.67 | 6.745% | $243.0263 | $243.03 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,220.35 | $1,328.6293 | $1,328.63 | $1,328.65 | $1,328.60 |