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 | $212.58 | 9.376% | $232.5115 | $232.51 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.29 | 12.199% | $200.0396 | $200.04 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $237.46 | 5.686% | $250.962 | $250.96 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.25 | 5.351% | $89.8117 | $89.81 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $11.99 | 7.374% | $12.8741 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.72 | 11.792% | $90.2385 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.40 | 12.829% | $214.8264 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.69 | $1,091.2638 | $1,091.26 | $1,091.25 | $1,091.20 |