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 | $185.35 | 9.158% | $202.3244 | $202.32 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.46 | 11.103% | $159.3884 | $159.39 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.91 | 9.638% | $123.7923 | $123.79 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $108.59 | 5.536% | $114.6015 | $114.60 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #5 | $198.83 | 11.733% | $222.1587 | $222.16 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.50 | 10.357% | $146.223 | $146.22 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.83 | 8.806% | $114.0613 | $114.06 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.47 | $1,082.5496 | $1,082.54 | $1,082.50 | $1,082.60 |