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 | $217.98 | 8.463% | $236.4276 | $236.43 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.48 | 5.275% | $116.3078 | $116.31 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.32 | 7.372% | $51.8822 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.44 | 8.248% | $267.8489 | $267.85 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.74 | 3.177% | $145.2113 | $145.21 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $175.85 | 5.769% | $185.9948 | $185.99 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.51 | 12.764% | $64.8506 | $64.85 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.32 | $1,068.5232 | $1,068.52 | $1,068.55 | $1,068.50 |