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 | $217.96 | 10.490% | $240.824 | $240.82 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.69 | 9.796% | $172.0394 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $205.29 | 10.174% | $226.1762 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #4 | $249.53 | 12.226% | $280.0375 | $280.04 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
Purchase #5 | $68.91 | 3.620% | $71.4045 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.92 | 12.698% | $73.1635 | $73.16 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #7 | $21.31 | 6.586% | $22.7135 | $22.71 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.61 | $1,086.3586 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.30 |