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 | $37.31 | 7.781% | $40.2131 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $217.52 | 5.654% | $229.8186 | $229.82 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $117.83 | 4.148% | $122.7176 | $122.72 | $122.70 | $122.70 |
Purchase #4 | $36.77 | 5.688% | $38.8615 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.59 | 8.169% | $220.2213 | $220.22 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $208.37 | 6.766% | $222.4683 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.57 | 4.232% | $228.8622 | $228.86 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.96 | $1,103.1626 | $1,103.16 | $1,103.05 | $1,103.20 |