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 | $205.87 | 12.838% | $232.2996 | $232.30 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #2 | $11.85 | 3.281% | $12.2388 | $12.24 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.45 | 6.622% | $244.6442 | $244.64 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.45 | 9.480% | $78.2235 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $202.32 | 12.360% | $227.3268 | $227.33 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.69 | 6.355% | $198.5541 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.41 | 7.449% | $40.1967 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.04 | $1,033.4837 | $1,033.48 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.40 |