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 | $204.55 | 6.692% | $218.2385 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.31 | 13.456% | $84.3092 | $84.31 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #3 | $106.37 | 4.723% | $111.3939 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $121.56 | 12.755% | $137.065 | $137.07 | $137.05 | $137.10 |
Purchase #5 | $104.98 | 3.517% | $108.6721 | $108.67 | $108.65 | $108.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.99 | 3.542% | $254.703 | $254.70 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #7 | $234.94 | 11.130% | $261.0888 | $261.09 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.70 | $1,175.4705 | $1,175.47 | $1,175.45 | $1,175.50 |