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 | $212.89 | 5.823% | $225.2866 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #2 | $96.64 | 4.299% | $100.7946 | $100.79 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.64 | 13.784% | $41.6905 | $41.69 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.48 | 10.524% | $240.3676 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.73 | 8.409% | $178.5821 | $178.58 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $18.91 | 8.213% | $20.4631 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.77 | 12.224% | $238.779 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.06 | $1,045.9635 | $1,045.96 | $1,046.00 | $1,046.10 |