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 | $193.68 | 5.425% | $204.1871 | $204.19 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.91 | 4.155% | $86.3549 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.27 | 3.777% | $91.604 | $91.60 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.60 | 12.756% | $279.1839 | $279.18 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #5 | $73.64 | 12.251% | $82.6616 | $82.66 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $45.34 | 13.665% | $51.5357 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.72 | 5.511% | $237.1043 | $237.10 | $237.10 | $237.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.16 | $1,032.6315 | $1,032.62 | $1,032.65 | $1,032.70 |