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 | $250.91 | 13.381% | $284.4843 | $284.48 | $284.50 | $284.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.63 | 10.198% | $82.2408 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.35 | 6.229% | $191.584 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.34 | 8.647% | $191.5881 | $191.59 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.33 | 10.584% | $154.0767 | $154.08 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #6 | $44.53 | 8.339% | $48.2434 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $126.67 | 6.119% | $134.4209 | $134.42 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.76 | $1,086.6382 | $1,086.63 | $1,086.70 | $1,086.60 |