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 | $199.77 | 4.614% | $208.9874 | $208.99 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #2 | $220.86 | 9.615% | $242.0957 | $242.10 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $223.33 | 6.777% | $238.4651 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.37 | 3.227% | $61.2859 | $61.29 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $135.27 | 3.144% | $139.5229 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.97 | 13.215% | $158.467 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $93.25 | 6.831% | $99.6199 | $99.62 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.82 | $1,148.4439 | $1,148.46 | $1,148.40 | $1,148.50 |