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 | $191.67 | 10.248% | $211.3123 | $211.31 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.38 | 5.713% | $89.2006 | $89.20 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $33.74 | 11.127% | $37.4942 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $129.99 | 9.525% | $142.3715 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $106.82 | 5.405% | $112.5936 | $112.59 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.73 | 10.587% | $251.8398 | $251.84 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.97 | 5.384% | $226.544 | $226.54 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.30 | $1,071.3560 | $1,071.34 | $1,071.35 | $1,071.30 |