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 | $210.83 | 3.581% | $218.3798 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.65 | 12.329% | $188.3196 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.83 | 5.727% | $260.966 | $260.97 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #4 | $86.54 | 3.368% | $89.4547 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.50 | 13.651% | $65.3493 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $68.72 | 3.518% | $71.1376 | $71.14 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $180.34 | 5.385% | $190.0513 | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.41 | $1,083.6583 | $1,083.66 | $1,083.65 | $1,083.70 |