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 | $199.87 | 7.217% | $214.2946 | $214.29 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #2 | $149.28 | 12.530% | $167.9848 | $167.98 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $122.45 | 6.733% | $130.6946 | $130.69 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.97 | 9.186% | $274.0241 | $274.02 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.77 | 3.228% | $193.8312 | $193.83 | $193.85 | $193.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.52 | 7.774% | $44.7478 | $44.75 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #7 | $17.67 | 3.650% | $18.315 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.53 | $1,043.8921 | $1,043.88 | $1,043.90 | $1,043.80 |