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 | $193.47 | 7.733% | $208.431 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.64 | 9.738% | $162.0172 | $162.02 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $148.51 | 11.663% | $165.8307 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.28 | 3.286% | $144.8896 | $144.89 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.58 | 10.329% | $80.0768 | $80.08 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.42 | 7.531% | $55.2924 | $55.29 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.66 | 13.803% | $221.5289 | $221.53 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.56 | $1,038.0666 | $1,038.07 | $1,038.15 | $1,038.00 |