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 | $235.71 | 11.234% | $262.1897 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.52 | 3.851% | $85.6978 | $85.70 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.70 | 12.665% | $263.2981 | $263.30 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.99 | 10.779% | $112.9835 | $112.98 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #5 | $142.74 | 13.538% | $162.0641 | $162.06 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.50 | 10.797% | $94.7314 | $94.73 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.96 | 3.798% | $37.3258 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.12 | $1,018.2904 | $1,018.29 | $1,018.35 | $1,018.30 |