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 | $218.41 | 9.235% | $238.5802 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.52 | 10.649% | $97.9465 | $97.95 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
Purchase #3 | $133.97 | 6.481% | $142.6526 | $142.65 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #4 | $26.53 | 8.710% | $28.8408 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.27 | 11.360% | $127.2511 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.76 | 8.143% | $185.7464 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $27.70 | 13.294% | $31.3824 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.16 | $852.4000 | $852.40 | $852.45 | $852.40 |