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 | $210.63 | 9.575% | $230.7978 | $230.80 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.30 | 12.179% | $185.4319 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $187.97 | 12.685% | $211.814 | $211.81 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $102.78 | 4.597% | $107.5048 | $107.50 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.33 | 11.362% | $263.1818 | $263.18 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.93 | 5.641% | $196.4183 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $155.29 | 4.792% | $162.7315 | $162.73 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,244.23 | $1,357.8801 | $1,357.87 | $1,357.90 | $1,357.80 |