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 | $216.49 | 8.250% | $234.3504 | $234.35 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.46 | 6.553% | $162.4507 | $162.45 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.72 | 9.427% | $216.3591 | $216.36 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.55 | 8.119% | $48.167 | $48.17 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.85 | 10.333% | $224.9138 | $224.91 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $120.25 | 13.814% | $136.8613 | $136.86 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.38 | 6.821% | $38.8615 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.70 | $1,061.9638 | $1,061.96 | $1,061.90 | $1,062.20 |