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 | $201.67 | 3.511% | $208.7506 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.84 | 11.623% | $112.5606 | $112.56 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $197.38 | 3.737% | $204.7561 | $204.76 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.83 | 12.373% | $166.121 | $166.12 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $229.91 | 3.637% | $238.2718 | $238.27 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $57.27 | 3.346% | $59.1863 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $80.34 | 3.678% | $83.2949 | $83.29 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.24 | $1,072.9413 | $1,072.94 | $1,072.90 | $1,073.10 |