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 | $204.30 | 8.318% | $221.2937 | $221.29 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.59 | 3.411% | $78.1684 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.70 | 4.571% | $154.4514 | $154.45 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #4 | $53.62 | 13.551% | $60.886 | $60.89 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.44 | 6.178% | $235.1206 | $235.12 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.31 | 9.443% | $196.2422 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.40 | 7.620% | $98.3647 | $98.36 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.36 | $1,044.5270 | $1,044.52 | $1,044.50 | $1,044.60 |