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 | $119.90 | 5.402% | $126.377 | $126.38 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #2 | $186.62 | 4.324% | $194.6894 | $194.69 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.71 | 7.799% | $219.5973 | $219.60 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $191.99 | 12.703% | $216.3785 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $193.42 | 6.612% | $206.2089 | $206.21 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.94 | 5.531% | $167.731 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #7 | $213.51 | 11.181% | $237.3826 | $237.38 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,268.09 | $1,368.3647 | $1,368.37 | $1,368.45 | $1,368.40 |