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 | $109.60 | 5.818% | $115.9765 | $115.98 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.27 | 13.701% | $42.3764 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.79 | 12.613% | $223.8634 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $205.98 | 5.742% | $217.8074 | $217.81 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.78 | 4.388% | $224.2045 | $224.20 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.95 | 3.170% | $225.8907 | $225.89 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.33 | 13.288% | $37.7589 | $37.76 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.70 | $1,087.8778 | $1,087.88 | $1,087.90 | $1,088.00 |