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 | $202.84 | 10.842% | $224.8319 | $224.83 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.96 | 6.511% | $126.7055 | $126.71 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #3 | $214.76 | 4.866% | $225.2102 | $225.21 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #4 | $8.85 | 5.174% | $9.3079 | $9.31 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $201.38 | 9.215% | $219.9372 | $219.94 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.74 | 10.852% | $204.788 | $204.79 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.86 | 5.232% | $71.4104 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.39 | $1,082.1911 | $1,082.20 | $1,082.20 | $1,082.10 |