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 | $48.72 | 7.537% | $52.392 | $52.39 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $186.66 | 11.487% | $208.1016 | $208.10 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.83 | 9.695% | $174.2286 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.62 | 13.248% | $52.7962 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.53 | 5.502% | $165.1423 | $165.14 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.82 | 11.288% | $240.1818 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $183.76 | 13.201% | $208.0182 | $208.02 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.94 | $1,100.8607 | $1,100.86 | $1,100.90 | $1,100.80 |