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 | $206.79 | 9.585% | $226.6108 | $226.61 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #2 | $172.44 | 4.388% | $180.0067 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.84 | 3.287% | $53.544 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.74 | 6.359% | $59.2845 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $168.87 | 12.268% | $189.587 | $189.59 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.79 | 10.125% | $169.3612 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.79 | 13.633% | $275.8896 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.26 | $1,154.2838 | $1,154.28 | $1,154.30 | $1,154.30 |