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 | $207.40 | 4.345% | $216.4115 | $216.41 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.61 | 11.170% | $184.1086 | $184.11 | $184.10 | $184.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.89 | 6.176% | $40.2301 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $194.55 | 3.785% | $201.9137 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.47 | 9.443% | $195.3229 | $195.32 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.54 | 10.256% | $150.5435 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.96 | 9.820% | $29.6075 | $29.61 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.42 | $1,018.1378 | $1,018.13 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.00 |