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 | $197.96 | 9.814% | $217.3878 | $217.39 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.46 | 11.801% | $54.1788 | $54.18 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #3 | $106.63 | 8.771% | $115.9825 | $115.98 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #4 | $117.90 | 11.331% | $131.2592 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.95 | 6.702% | $243.2272 | $243.23 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
Purchase #6 | $61.83 | 9.426% | $67.6581 | $67.66 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.53 | 12.811% | $148.3803 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.26 | $978.0739 | $978.08 | $978.15 | $978.20 |