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 | $51.69 | 6.770% | $55.1894 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $215.66 | 11.669% | $240.8254 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #3 | $250.69 | 4.703% | $262.48 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $197.38 | 8.779% | $214.708 | $214.71 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.78 | 12.758% | $188.0578 | $188.06 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $206.29 | 5.145% | $216.9036 | $216.90 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.32 | 5.241% | $196.085 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,274.81 | $1,374.2492 | $1,374.26 | $1,374.30 | $1,374.30 |