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 | $184.85 | 8.303% | $200.1981 | $200.20 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $66.97 | 9.864% | $73.5759 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #3 | $231.97 | 4.282% | $241.903 | $241.90 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.81 | 8.798% | $160.8143 | $160.81 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.78 | 9.709% | $90.8171 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.39 | 6.758% | $36.7141 | $36.71 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.36 | 3.512% | $250.8717 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.13 | $1,054.8942 | $1,054.89 | $1,054.85 | $1,054.90 |