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 | $182.26 | 12.562% | $205.1555 | $205.16 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #2 | $98.79 | 9.521% | $108.1958 | $108.20 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.28 | 11.467% | $216.5581 | $216.56 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.96 | 13.132% | $236.4006 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.85 | 9.276% | $40.2682 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.46 | 9.222% | $165.4276 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.55 | 3.728% | $39.9871 | $39.99 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.15 | $1,011.9929 | $1,012.01 | $1,012.00 | $1,012.10 |