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 | $222.37 | 9.366% | $243.1972 | $243.20 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.82 | 4.152% | $16.4768 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.84 | 4.582% | $225.7298 | $225.73 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.27 | 4.539% | $94.3674 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.31 | 12.132% | $78.84 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.34 | 12.823% | $273.4153 | $273.42 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #7 | $131.94 | 12.596% | $148.5592 | $148.56 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.89 | $1,080.5857 | $1,080.60 | $1,080.60 | $1,080.60 |