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 | $214.66 | 12.192% | $240.8313 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.39 | 13.691% | $149.3786 | $149.38 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.52 | 8.539% | $168.7999 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.42 | 11.552% | $89.7101 | $89.71 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $119.25 | 9.599% | $130.6968 | $130.70 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #6 | $74.30 | 5.230% | $78.1859 | $78.19 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $184.38 | 8.826% | $200.6534 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.92 | $1,058.2560 | $1,058.26 | $1,058.30 | $1,058.30 |