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 | $235.57 | 3.445% | $243.6854 | $243.69 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #2 | $211.49 | 5.669% | $223.4794 | $223.48 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.91 | 5.468% | $250.9189 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $13.55 | 12.420% | $15.2329 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $238.46 | 13.187% | $269.9057 | $269.91 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.64 | 13.411% | $137.9531 | $137.95 | $137.95 | $138.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.59 | 13.545% | $38.1398 | $38.14 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.21 | $1,179.3152 | $1,179.32 | $1,179.35 | $1,179.30 |