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 | $211.80 | 13.337% | $240.0478 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $208.90 | 9.291% | $228.3089 | $228.31 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $14.52 | 10.618% | $16.0617 | $16.06 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
Purchase #4 | $47.44 | 12.395% | $53.3202 | $53.32 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.41 | 12.836% | $231.7764 | $231.78 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.71 | 3.839% | $35.0041 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.38 | 11.614% | $272.7623 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.16 | $1,077.2814 | $1,077.28 | $1,077.25 | $1,077.30 |