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 | $213.78 | 8.139% | $231.1796 | $231.18 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.32 | 3.333% | $54.0638 | $54.06 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.42 | 4.143% | $85.8347 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.88 | 11.337% | $248.1479 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
Purchase #5 | $24.49 | 12.516% | $27.5552 | $27.56 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.40 | 7.588% | $185.4817 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.96 | 4.739% | $220.9574 | $220.96 | $220.95 | $221.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.25 | $1,053.2203 | $1,053.22 | $1,053.25 | $1,053.30 |