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 | $216.91 | 5.185% | $228.1568 | $228.16 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.48 | 13.867% | $128.0776 | $128.08 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $136.85 | 7.374% | $146.9413 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.79 | 8.315% | $105.9212 | $105.92 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $91.83 | 4.366% | $95.8393 | $95.84 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.45 | 12.769% | $59.1473 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $193.25 | 8.540% | $209.7536 | $209.75 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.56 | $973.8371 | $973.84 | $973.85 | $973.80 |