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 | $221.42 | 3.323% | $228.7778 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.91 | 8.370% | $196.0522 | $196.05 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.27 | 12.490% | $46.4246 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.72 | 4.280% | $99.8168 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.97 | 12.716% | $244.5599 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $40.68 | 7.627% | $43.7827 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.30 | 10.555% | $78.8257 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.27 | $938.2397 | $938.24 | $938.25 | $938.30 |