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 | $201.73 | 3.358% | $208.5041 | $208.50 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.54 | 11.299% | $212.0691 | $212.07 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #3 | $34.46 | 10.734% | $38.1589 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $194.57 | 6.658% | $207.5245 | $207.52 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #5 | $202.59 | 10.803% | $224.4758 | $224.48 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #6 | $26.52 | 10.157% | $29.2136 | $29.21 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #7 | $116.59 | 12.531% | $131.1999 | $131.20 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.00 | $1,051.1459 | $1,051.14 | $1,051.10 | $1,051.20 |