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 | $40.82 | 5.802% | $43.1884 | $43.19 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.27 | 9.753% | $78.221 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.63 | 12.664% | $166.3259 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.92 | 13.224% | $215.035 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #5 | $202.41 | 4.193% | $210.8971 | $210.90 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.30 | 6.503% | $82.3268 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.67 | 13.758% | $211.2145 | $211.21 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.02 | $1,007.2087 | $1,007.22 | $1,007.25 | $1,007.10 |