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 | $190.71 | 9.803% | $209.4053 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.76 | 7.579% | $178.323 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.48 | 13.181% | $265.3868 | $265.39 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.77 | 5.237% | $83.9476 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $142.92 | 11.320% | $159.0985 | $159.10 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #6 | $156.89 | 3.114% | $161.7756 | $161.78 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #7 | $188.29 | 4.555% | $196.8666 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.82 | $1,254.8034 | $1,254.82 | $1,254.80 | $1,254.80 |