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 | $200.41 | 5.462% | $211.3564 | $211.36 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #2 | $108.78 | 9.720% | $119.3534 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $109.92 | 10.328% | $121.2725 | $121.27 | $121.25 | $121.30 |
Purchase #4 | $209.88 | 11.436% | $233.8819 | $233.88 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.76 | 5.248% | $222.8732 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $91.81 | 12.316% | $103.1173 | $103.12 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.72 | 3.452% | $6.952 | $6.95 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.28 | $1,018.8067 | $1,018.80 | $1,018.75 | $1,019.00 |