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 | $182.91 | 7.593% | $196.7984 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $221.62 | 6.362% | $235.7195 | $235.72 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #3 | $86.78 | 3.479% | $89.7991 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $91.45 | 10.135% | $100.7185 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.44 | 3.874% | $116.7959 | $116.80 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.25 | 11.477% | $87.2308 | $87.23 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #7 | $202.62 | 6.361% | $215.5087 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.07 | $1,042.5709 | $1,042.58 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.50 |