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 | $81.78 | 7.859% | $88.2071 | $88.21 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $209.31 | 4.211% | $218.124 | $218.12 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.40 | 6.265% | $100.3142 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.62 | 4.149% | $222.4831 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.43 | 8.396% | $216.1741 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $163.45 | 12.194% | $183.3811 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #7 | $19.93 | 12.638% | $22.4488 | $22.45 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.92 | $1,051.1324 | $1,051.12 | $1,051.10 | $1,051.10 |