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 | $225.84 | 6.411% | $240.3186 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.60 | 9.239% | $102.2477 | $102.25 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.81 | 5.740% | $151.0073 | $151.01 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #4 | $213.57 | 8.385% | $231.4778 | $231.48 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.59 | 11.258% | $27.3583 | $27.36 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #6 | $80.73 | 12.599% | $90.9012 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.43 | 6.674% | $179.671 | $179.67 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.57 | $1,022.9819 | $1,022.99 | $1,022.95 | $1,023.00 |