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 | $208.65 | 12.267% | $234.2451 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.43 | 10.809% | $192.176 | $192.18 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.56 | 10.487% | $160.8249 | $160.82 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #4 | $67.30 | 9.122% | $73.4391 | $73.44 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.39 | 6.317% | $83.3419 | $83.34 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.29 | 5.872% | $208.8749 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.48 | 9.308% | $90.1572 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.10 | $1,043.0591 | $1,043.06 | $1,043.05 | $1,043.00 |