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 | $140.70 | 7.443% | $151.1723 | $151.17 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.89 | 3.260% | $38.0926 | $38.09 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.84 | 8.824% | $20.5024 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.80 | 9.399% | $111.3682 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.82 | 6.511% | $250.1091 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.73 | 9.806% | $258.8457 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.30 | 9.476% | $249.9337 | $249.93 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.08 | $1,080.0240 | $1,080.02 | $1,080.00 | $1,080.00 |