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 | $196.91 | 6.870% | $210.4377 | $210.44 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #2 | $55.28 | 6.746% | $59.0092 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.99 | 11.281% | $142.4286 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $175.76 | 5.714% | $185.8029 | $185.80 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.94 | 3.116% | $156.6745 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.81 | 11.843% | $222.3551 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #7 | $230.79 | 9.809% | $253.4282 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.48 | $1,230.1362 | $1,230.14 | $1,230.15 | $1,230.10 |