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 | $191.61 | 9.335% | $209.4968 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.99 | 12.489% | $268.8375 | $268.84 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.54 | 11.253% | $78.4779 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $185.40 | 7.738% | $199.7463 | $199.75 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #5 | $21.44 | 8.340% | $23.2281 | $23.23 | $23.25 | $23.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.42 | 7.208% | $169.8389 | $169.84 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $76.48 | 3.157% | $78.8945 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.88 | $1,028.5200 | $1,028.53 | $1,028.60 | $1,028.40 |