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 | $199.27 | 8.850% | $216.9054 | $216.91 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #2 | $103.88 | 4.348% | $108.3967 | $108.40 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.44 | 5.793% | $91.4475 | $91.45 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.86 | 4.304% | $83.2972 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.48 | 13.154% | $119.3548 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.71 | 6.643% | $127.6623 | $127.66 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $202.52 | 7.824% | $218.3652 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.16 | $965.4291 | $965.44 | $965.40 | $965.50 |