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 | $200.70 | 12.795% | $226.3796 | $226.38 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #2 | $62.34 | 7.607% | $67.0822 | $67.08 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #3 | $183.60 | 8.678% | $199.5328 | $199.53 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $219.47 | 10.157% | $241.7616 | $241.76 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.38 | 8.825% | $183.2395 | $183.24 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #6 | $117.76 | 11.589% | $131.4072 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $36.77 | 11.160% | $40.8735 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.02 | $1,090.2764 | $1,090.27 | $1,090.30 | $1,090.30 |