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 | $216.26 | 8.224% | $234.0452 | $234.05 | $234.05 | $234.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.31 | 12.585% | $221.0156 | $221.02 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.28 | 12.575% | $234.4712 | $234.47 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.95 | 9.311% | $44.7629 | $44.76 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.48 | 8.144% | $74.057 | $74.06 | $74.05 | $74.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.47 | 5.559% | $229.5592 | $229.56 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $57.30 | 4.459% | $59.855 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.05 | $1,097.7661 | $1,097.78 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.90 |