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 | $195.64 | 3.147% | $201.7968 | $201.80 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
Purchase #2 | $49.77 | 3.620% | $51.5717 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #3 | $210.26 | 5.383% | $221.5783 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.55 | 7.200% | $144.2376 | $144.24 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.61 | 4.117% | $227.6102 | $227.61 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #6 | $53.60 | 11.685% | $59.8632 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $115.25 | 10.393% | $127.2279 | $127.23 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.68 | $1,033.8857 | $1,033.89 | $1,033.90 | $1,033.90 |