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 | $209.95 | 3.360% | $217.0043 | $217.00 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.75 | 9.254% | $92.5928 | $92.59 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.34 | 4.757% | $215.108 | $215.11 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #4 | $100.71 | 10.410% | $111.1939 | $111.19 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $184.38 | 8.660% | $200.3473 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $28.25 | 12.866% | $31.8846 | $31.88 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.34 | 5.422% | $94.184 | $94.18 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.72 | $962.3149 | $962.30 | $962.35 | $962.30 |