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 | $192.77 | 9.122% | $210.3545 | $210.35 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.50 | 7.255% | $142.1129 | $142.11 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $246.93 | 10.467% | $272.7762 | $272.78 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #4 | $39.52 | 7.355% | $42.4267 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.37 | 11.689% | $55.1409 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #6 | $161.55 | 3.744% | $167.5984 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #7 | $41.45 | 12.156% | $46.4887 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.09 | $936.8983 | $936.90 | $936.95 | $936.90 |