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 | $201.53 | 8.175% | $218.0051 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.60 | 7.863% | $89.0948 | $89.09 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.31 | 4.209% | $43.0487 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.38 | 13.664% | $45.8975 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.96 | 6.457% | $256.5188 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.70 | 10.306% | $98.9445 | $98.94 | $98.95 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $214.28 | 8.661% | $232.8388 | $232.84 | $232.85 | $232.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.76 | $984.3482 | $984.35 | $984.35 | $984.20 |