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 | $232.56 | 8.377% | $252.0416 | $252.04 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
Purchase #2 | $203.42 | 7.118% | $217.8994 | $217.90 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #3 | $132.32 | 5.582% | $139.7061 | $139.71 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $215.44 | 9.213% | $235.2885 | $235.29 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.27 | 3.435% | $163.7066 | $163.71 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
Purchase #6 | $22.61 | 3.367% | $23.3713 | $23.37 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #7 | $31.57 | 12.272% | $35.4443 | $35.44 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.19 | $1,067.4578 | $1,067.46 | $1,067.45 | $1,067.40 |