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 | $187.48 | 11.164% | $208.4103 | $208.41 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.54 | 8.282% | $260.4615 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.45 | 12.119% | $30.7767 | $30.78 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.65 | 12.694% | $54.8256 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.91 | 6.562% | $264.1779 | $264.18 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.49 | 9.570% | $193.3801 | $193.38 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.47 | 6.605% | $87.9171 | $87.92 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.99 | $1,099.9492 | $1,099.96 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.00 |