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 | $226.76 | 13.521% | $257.4202 | $257.42 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.61 | 13.376% | $82.3223 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.74 | 9.275% | $90.4141 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.55 | 12.624% | $36.6591 | $36.66 | $36.65 | $36.70 |
Purchase #5 | $139.89 | 11.695% | $156.2501 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $178.53 | 13.790% | $203.1493 | $203.15 | $203.15 | $203.10 |
Purchase #7 | $209.40 | 6.291% | $222.5734 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.48 | $1,048.7885 | $1,048.78 | $1,048.70 | $1,048.80 |