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 | $152.52 | 7.186% | $163.4801 | $163.48 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.70 | 10.826% | $210.2369 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.36 | 4.484% | $238.5997 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.82 | 5.510% | $96.8793 | $96.88 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.34 | 12.573% | $243.5404 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.66 | 12.451% | $51.3451 | $51.35 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #7 | $64.26 | 5.651% | $67.8913 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.66 | $1,071.9728 | $1,071.98 | $1,072.05 | $1,071.90 |