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 | $64.88 | 8.555% | $70.4305 | $70.43 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #2 | $198.31 | 10.867% | $219.8603 | $219.86 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #3 | $210.28 | 6.534% | $224.0197 | $224.02 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.90 | 10.869% | $20.9542 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #5 | $175.93 | 5.219% | $185.1118 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.35 | 10.647% | $238.2783 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $117.33 | 9.669% | $128.6746 | $128.67 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.98 | $1,087.3294 | $1,087.32 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.40 |