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 | $222.42 | 5.224% | $234.0392 | $234.04 | $234.05 | $234.00 |
Purchase #2 | $125.77 | 3.788% | $130.5342 | $130.53 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.70 | 3.185% | $215.3471 | $215.35 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.33 | 3.338% | $240.0852 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $152.90 | 12.380% | $171.829 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #6 | $31.41 | 10.803% | $34.8032 | $34.80 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.47 | 7.842% | $141.7799 | $141.78 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.00 | $1,168.4178 | $1,168.42 | $1,168.50 | $1,168.30 |