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 | $192.78 | 10.695% | $213.3978 | $213.40 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.70 | 12.811% | $36.8892 | $36.89 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #3 | $184.78 | 11.726% | $206.4473 | $206.45 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $152.90 | 7.749% | $164.7482 | $164.75 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #5 | $161.38 | 7.135% | $172.8945 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $230.48 | 5.206% | $242.4788 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $12.44 | 3.612% | $12.8893 | $12.89 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.46 | $1,049.7451 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.80 | $1,049.70 |