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 | $210.48 | 6.435% | $224.0244 | $224.02 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #2 | $36.45 | 13.479% | $41.3631 | $41.36 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $56.32 | 5.164% | $59.2284 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $107.81 | 9.519% | $118.0724 | $118.07 | $118.05 | $118.10 |
Purchase #5 | $69.96 | 10.593% | $77.3709 | $77.37 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.46 | 13.156% | $269.8318 | $269.83 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.29 | 3.729% | $84.3213 | $84.32 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.77 | $874.2123 | $874.20 | $874.15 | $874.20 |