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 | $214.63 | 11.842% | $240.0465 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $126.61 | 5.401% | $133.4482 | $133.45 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.60 | 8.112% | $104.4362 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.66 | 8.585% | $79.9837 | $79.98 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #5 | $97.32 | 7.630% | $104.7455 | $104.75 | $104.75 | $104.70 |
Purchase #6 | $152.52 | 13.871% | $173.676 | $173.68 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $232.97 | 13.102% | $263.4937 | $263.49 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.31 | $1,099.8298 | $1,099.84 | $1,099.90 | $1,099.70 |