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 | $211.88 | 5.621% | $223.7898 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.92 | 4.435% | $98.0854 | $98.09 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #3 | $71.49 | 9.156% | $78.0356 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $34.56 | 5.460% | $36.447 | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.35 | 11.250% | $182.8394 | $182.84 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.27 | 5.246% | $172.8876 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.98 | 9.773% | $170.1262 | $170.13 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.45 | $962.2110 | $962.23 | $962.30 | $962.10 |