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 | $209.57 | 5.534% | $221.1676 | $221.17 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.34 | 3.504% | $85.2252 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $93.96 | 6.861% | $100.4066 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.89 | 3.688% | $140.9016 | $140.90 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #5 | $169.94 | 8.773% | $184.8488 | $184.85 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.85 | 12.222% | $71.6537 | $71.65 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $209.28 | 7.482% | $224.9383 | $224.94 | $224.95 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.83 | $1,029.1418 | $1,029.15 | $1,029.15 | $1,029.10 |