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 | $234.75 | 3.327% | $242.5601 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.50 | 10.398% | $189.3326 | $189.33 | $189.35 | $189.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.47 | 4.750% | $205.8023 | $205.80 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $19.72 | 11.694% | $22.0261 | $22.03 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
Purchase #5 | $226.63 | 4.714% | $237.3133 | $237.31 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.56 | 13.407% | $193.427 | $193.43 | $193.45 | $193.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.80 | 13.600% | $184.9408 | $184.94 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.43 | $1,275.4022 | $1,275.40 | $1,275.45 | $1,275.30 |