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 | $218.50 | 3.142% | $225.3653 | $225.37 | $225.35 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.46 | 13.745% | $110.8559 | $110.86 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $46.75 | 5.469% | $49.3068 | $49.31 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.81 | 8.320% | $255.4294 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.58 | 5.143% | $190.9187 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $133.49 | 6.504% | $142.1722 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $185.68 | 3.307% | $191.8204 | $191.82 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.27 | $1,165.8687 | $1,165.88 | $1,165.80 | $1,165.90 |