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 | $209.42 | 13.850% | $238.4247 | $238.42 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.39 | 12.270% | $109.3398 | $109.34 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.71 | 9.729% | $269.6151 | $269.62 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.81 | 12.799% | $149.8084 | $149.81 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
Purchase #5 | $100.88 | 11.873% | $112.8575 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #6 | $188.84 | 5.691% | $199.5869 | $199.59 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.80 | 10.598% | $7.5207 | $7.52 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.85 | $1,087.1531 | $1,087.16 | $1,087.10 | $1,087.10 |