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 | $201.54 | 8.272% | $218.2114 | $218.21 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $50.81 | 7.700% | $54.7224 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $178.92 | 6.379% | $190.3333 | $190.33 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.67 | 8.175% | $39.6678 | $39.67 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.93 | 8.435% | $184.2636 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.86 | 6.540% | $233.1734 | $233.17 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.27 | 4.743% | $160.5396 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.00 | $1,080.9115 | $1,080.90 | $1,080.85 | $1,080.90 |