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 | $163.69 | 4.581% | $171.1886 | $171.19 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.86 | 3.581% | $103.436 | $103.44 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.80 | 10.659% | $37.4027 | $37.40 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.39 | 6.493% | $242.1544 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.51 | 5.614% | $101.9281 | $101.93 | $101.95 | $101.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.51 | 12.403% | $88.2476 | $88.25 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #7 | $214.30 | 7.724% | $230.8525 | $230.85 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.06 | $975.2099 | $975.21 | $975.25 | $975.20 |