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 | $209.28 | 9.852% | $229.8983 | $229.90 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #2 | $127.39 | 12.438% | $143.2348 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.37 | 11.325% | $89.4719 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.55 | 11.199% | $269.7132 | $269.71 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #5 | $22.71 | 11.378% | $25.2939 | $25.29 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $198.96 | 6.329% | $211.5522 | $211.55 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.57 | 12.296% | $108.4442 | $108.44 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.83 | $1,077.6085 | $1,077.59 | $1,077.60 | $1,077.60 |