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 | $216.94 | 7.204% | $232.5684 | $232.57 | $232.55 | $232.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.63 | 3.626% | $211.0136 | $211.01 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.33 | 13.500% | $76.4196 | $76.42 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.38 | 9.749% | $72.8514 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.31 | 11.358% | $225.2884 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.36 | 13.754% | $100.513 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.25 | 9.433% | $179.7437 | $179.74 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.20 | $1,098.3981 | $1,098.39 | $1,098.35 | $1,098.40 |