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 | $179.48 | 13.500% | $203.7098 | $203.71 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
Purchase #2 | $234.32 | 12.148% | $262.7852 | $262.79 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.33 | 5.590% | $41.5285 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.71 | 11.509% | $175.8608 | $175.86 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.57 | 10.731% | $173.3715 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.94 | 9.569% | $217.9766 | $217.98 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.65 | 11.805% | $56.6292 | $56.63 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.00 | $1,131.8616 | $1,131.87 | $1,131.90 | $1,131.90 |