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 | $191.60 | 10.646% | $211.9977 | $212.00 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.77 | 7.828% | $89.2492 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.60 | 6.383% | $40 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.85 | 6.730% | $168.4733 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.91 | 9.314% | $231.6473 | $231.65 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.70 | 4.118% | $145.4528 | $145.45 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $132.82 | 10.266% | $146.4553 | $146.46 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.25 | $1,033.2756 | $1,033.28 | $1,033.25 | $1,033.30 |