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 | $210.83 | 13.256% | $238.7776 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #2 | $145.31 | 8.849% | $158.1685 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.68 | 5.148% | $263.585 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $83.42 | 6.688% | $88.9991 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $50.58 | 4.541% | $52.8768 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.79 | 7.824% | $262.8641 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.51 | 13.678% | $118.8049 | $118.80 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.12 | $1,184.0760 | $1,184.08 | $1,184.10 | $1,184.20 |