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 | $181.56 | 3.666% | $188.216 | $188.22 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.37 | 3.428% | $255.8498 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $198.89 | 10.499% | $219.7715 | $219.77 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.34 | 8.576% | $39.4565 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.78 | 13.473% | $156.3431 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.53 | 9.369% | $233.5356 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.30 | 8.309% | $267.8482 | $267.85 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,262.77 | $1,361.0207 | $1,361.03 | $1,361.00 | $1,360.90 |