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 | $215.41 | 7.415% | $231.3827 | $231.38 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.42 | 12.582% | $42.1282 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.61 | 10.816% | $264.4181 | $264.42 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #4 | $181.92 | 10.254% | $200.5741 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $27.90 | 8.710% | $30.3301 | $30.33 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.88 | 9.187% | $172.3844 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.27 | 11.172% | $207.0801 | $207.08 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.41 | $1,148.2977 | $1,148.29 | $1,148.35 | $1,148.30 |