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 | $96.70 | 5.700% | $102.2119 | $102.21 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.55 | 6.386% | $113.3543 | $113.35 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.66 | 13.391% | $67.6491 | $67.65 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.52 | 5.245% | $196.303 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $208.73 | 4.375% | $217.8619 | $217.86 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.77 | 11.561% | $82.2985 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.84 | 4.752% | $256.4748 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.77 | $1,036.1535 | $1,036.14 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.20 |