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 | $219.96 | 9.469% | $240.788 | $240.79 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.73 | 3.176% | $42.0236 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.80 | 8.395% | $249.0917 | $249.09 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #4 | $127.31 | 13.784% | $144.8584 | $144.86 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $55.84 | 5.874% | $59.12 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $126.46 | 6.269% | $134.3878 | $134.39 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.70 | 12.345% | $112.008 | $112.01 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.80 | $982.2775 | $982.28 | $982.25 | $982.30 |