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 | $229.85 | 4.420% | $240.0094 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.94 | 7.790% | $254.3197 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.85 | 13.188% | $98.3038 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $217.44 | 9.711% | $238.5556 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.58 | 3.709% | $76.3091 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $91.47 | 9.619% | $100.2685 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.31 | 7.683% | $88.6339 | $88.63 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.44 | $1,096.4000 | $1,096.40 | $1,096.35 | $1,096.40 |