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 | $113.27 | 4.204% | $118.0319 | $118.03 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #2 | $28.76 | 11.255% | $31.9969 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #3 | $207.43 | 4.779% | $217.3431 | $217.34 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.32 | 9.109% | $35.264 | $35.26 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #5 | $244.87 | 7.661% | $263.6295 | $263.63 | $263.65 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.25 | 8.501% | $234.6334 | $234.63 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.52 | 7.813% | $138.5613 | $138.56 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.42 | $1,039.4601 | $1,039.45 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.40 |