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 | $228.57 | 5.869% | $241.9848 | $241.98 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #2 | $20.52 | 10.379% | $22.6498 | $22.65 | $22.65 | $22.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.98 | 7.330% | $257.5705 | $257.57 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #4 | $192.89 | 3.799% | $200.2179 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.88 | 3.163% | $57.6475 | $57.65 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.37 | 13.154% | $162.2289 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $66.48 | 7.686% | $71.5897 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.69 | $1,013.8891 | $1,013.89 | $1,013.90 | $1,013.80 |