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 | $200.86 | 3.579% | $208.0488 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.47 | 4.189% | $88.0084 | $88.01 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #3 | $174.90 | 13.726% | $198.9068 | $198.91 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.68 | 13.757% | $12.1492 | $12.15 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #5 | $238.60 | 11.328% | $265.6286 | $265.63 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #6 | $125.60 | 4.511% | $131.2658 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.49 | 7.516% | $74.7129 | $74.71 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.60 | $978.7205 | $978.73 | $978.70 | $978.60 |