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 | $229.67 | 8.182% | $248.4616 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.25 | 3.795% | $80.1816 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.98 | 13.805% | $89.8832 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.37 | 10.677% | $108.873 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.73 | 8.757% | $188.9435 | $188.94 | $188.95 | $188.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.28 | 6.377% | $151.3532 | $151.35 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.51 | 12.555% | $191.9175 | $191.92 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.79 | $1,059.6136 | $1,059.60 | $1,059.60 | $1,059.70 |