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 | $183.51 | 9.188% | $200.3709 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.71 | 6.333% | $104.9613 | $104.96 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.40 | 10.710% | $268.361 | $268.36 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.69 | 4.776% | $172.5556 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $208.59 | 4.514% | $218.0058 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $11.88 | 4.495% | $12.414 | $12.41 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #7 | $84.83 | 8.687% | $92.1992 | $92.20 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.61 | $1,068.8678 | $1,068.87 | $1,068.80 | $1,069.00 |