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 | $208.67 | 6.796% | $222.8512 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.50 | 10.183% | $169.1309 | $169.13 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $35.54 | 12.327% | $39.921 | $39.92 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.87 | 4.626% | $234.2262 | $234.23 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $245.37 | 11.498% | $273.5826 | $273.58 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.51 | 13.174% | $273.3265 | $273.33 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.87 | 6.603% | $112.8606 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.33 | $1,325.8990 | $1,325.90 | $1,325.95 | $1,325.90 |