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 | $249.63 | 8.723% | $271.4052 | $271.41 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.64 | 13.615% | $89.3468 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.62 | 12.424% | $103.0029 | $103.00 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.54 | 8.293% | $186.8487 | $186.85 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.80 | 5.790% | $165.8787 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $29.58 | 6.341% | $31.4557 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.28 | 10.688% | $233.8616 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.09 | $1,081.7996 | $1,081.81 | $1,081.80 | $1,081.80 |