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 | $200.93 | 8.301% | $217.6092 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.74 | 12.189% | $38.9745 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #3 | $20.98 | 3.503% | $21.7149 | $21.71 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.94 | 5.361% | $209.6052 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.65 | 10.802% | $109.3062 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.38 | 4.140% | $86.8319 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.39 | 13.856% | $188.3064 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.01 | $872.3483 | $872.35 | $872.30 | $872.30 |