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 | $236.54 | 5.187% | $248.8093 | $248.81 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.44 | 7.223% | $172.0286 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $96.94 | 3.715% | $100.5413 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $194.34 | 10.605% | $214.9498 | $214.95 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #5 | $93.42 | 5.753% | $98.7945 | $98.79 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.40 | 12.190% | $39.7153 | $39.72 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.25 | 8.321% | $241.8266 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.33 | $1,116.6654 | $1,116.67 | $1,116.70 | $1,116.50 |