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 | $190.91 | 9.215% | $208.5024 | $208.50 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.61 | 4.264% | $140.3498 | $140.35 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.54 | 13.763% | $113.2397 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #4 | $158.42 | 8.331% | $171.618 | $171.62 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.44 | 4.317% | $240.3881 | $240.39 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $165.62 | 4.291% | $172.7268 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.54 | 4.201% | $37.033 | $37.03 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.08 | $1,083.8578 | $1,083.86 | $1,083.90 | $1,083.70 |