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 | $198.94 | 9.776% | $218.3884 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $177.62 | 3.156% | $183.2257 | $183.23 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.93 | 12.606% | $46.0896 | $46.09 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.94 | 11.313% | $185.8259 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.44 | 10.870% | $81.4229 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.25 | 11.762% | $59.5133 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.65 | 12.164% | $259.8279 | $259.83 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.77 | $1,034.2937 | $1,034.30 | $1,034.35 | $1,034.20 |