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 | $209.88 | 13.835% | $238.9169 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #2 | $73.84 | 11.716% | $82.4911 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.29 | 12.207% | $260.6456 | $260.65 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.25 | 6.429% | $198.224 | $198.22 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.97 | 8.705% | $185.8529 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.52 | 13.346% | $40.2605 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #7 | $106.90 | 9.769% | $117.3431 | $117.34 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.65 | $1,123.7341 | $1,123.73 | $1,123.70 | $1,123.70 |