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 | $196.85 | 10.760% | $218.0311 | $218.03 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.30 | 4.274% | $260.9978 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $41.30 | 3.147% | $42.5997 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.84 | 12.375% | $67.2452 | $67.25 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #5 | $228.45 | 8.397% | $247.6329 | $247.63 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
Purchase #6 | $128.80 | 7.403% | $138.3351 | $138.34 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $96.52 | 13.483% | $109.5338 | $109.53 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.06 | $1,084.3756 | $1,084.38 | $1,084.45 | $1,084.20 |