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 | $180.72 | 12.312% | $202.9702 | $202.97 | $202.95 | $203.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.88 | 11.522% | $45.5902 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.27 | 8.804% | $265.7755 | $265.78 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #4 | $39.27 | 5.568% | $41.4566 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.27 | 7.296% | $247.0705 | $247.07 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
Purchase #6 | $117.86 | 4.604% | $123.2863 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.72 | 13.740% | $153.2305 | $153.23 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.99 | $1,079.3798 | $1,079.39 | $1,079.40 | $1,079.50 |