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 | $107.91 | 8.754% | $117.3564 | $117.36 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.34 | 5.388% | $76.2377 | $76.24 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.49 | 6.804% | $98.783 | $98.78 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.65 | 3.306% | $182.49 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $208.32 | 6.831% | $222.5503 | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $210.33 | 3.724% | $218.1627 | $218.16 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #7 | $119.55 | 10.342% | $131.9139 | $131.91 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.59 | $1,047.4940 | $1,047.49 | $1,047.50 | $1,047.60 |