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 | $219.76 | 4.839% | $230.3942 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.68 | 13.131% | $143.3144 | $143.31 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.96 | 12.685% | $166.7287 | $166.73 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.93 | 13.528% | $85.0665 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $202.31 | 9.316% | $221.1572 | $221.16 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $62.80 | 13.321% | $71.1656 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.25 | 11.252% | $143.7932 | $143.79 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.69 | $1,061.6198 | $1,061.62 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.70 |