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 | $205.54 | 5.580% | $217.0091 | $217.01 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.57 | 5.836% | $74.6885 | $74.69 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #3 | $235.69 | 4.258% | $245.7257 | $245.73 | $245.75 | $245.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.96 | 11.774% | $42.4294 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.37 | 6.599% | $209.3285 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.59 | 7.364% | $208.9196 | $208.92 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.74 | 4.193% | $164.354 | $164.35 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.46 | $1,162.4548 | $1,162.46 | $1,162.50 | $1,162.40 |