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 | $242.42 | 8.725% | $263.5711 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.47 | 5.633% | $81.8339 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $118.75 | 4.355% | $123.9216 | $123.92 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.93 | 12.295% | $171.7327 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $16.52 | 13.409% | $18.7352 | $18.74 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.89 | 6.641% | $229.1608 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.49 | 9.861% | $182.9076 | $182.91 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.47 | $1,071.8629 | $1,071.86 | $1,071.85 | $1,071.80 |