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 | $212.86 | 8.279% | $230.4827 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.57 | 6.496% | $143.3117 | $143.31 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.27 | 4.163% | $75.2786 | $75.28 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.70 | 11.673% | $212.9604 | $212.96 | $212.95 | $213.00 |
Purchase #5 | $190.62 | 12.180% | $213.8375 | $213.84 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.84 | 11.364% | $59.9584 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #7 | $81.30 | 7.268% | $87.2089 | $87.21 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.16 | $1,023.0382 | $1,023.04 | $1,023.05 | $1,023.10 |