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 | $203.76 | 9.532% | $223.1824 | $223.18 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #2 | $109.67 | 5.656% | $115.8729 | $115.87 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.79 | 8.770% | $92.2261 | $92.23 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $241.74 | 7.533% | $259.9503 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $5.95 | 10.462% | $6.5725 | $6.57 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
Purchase #6 | $175.99 | 5.861% | $186.3048 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.30 | 5.276% | $78.2201 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.20 | $962.3291 | $962.32 | $962.30 | $962.40 |