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 | $190.74 | 5.160% | $200.5822 | $200.58 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $219.75 | 9.204% | $239.9758 | $239.98 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #3 | $108.75 | 10.305% | $119.9567 | $119.96 | $119.95 | $120.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.34 | 11.336% | $90.5607 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.91 | 6.590% | $70.2535 | $70.25 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.52 | 12.325% | $244.3293 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $28.51 | 10.168% | $31.4089 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.52 | $997.0671 | $997.07 | $997.10 | $997.20 |