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 | $217.79 | 6.872% | $232.7565 | $232.76 | $232.75 | $232.80 |
Purchase #2 | $94.55 | 11.251% | $105.1878 | $105.19 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $176.61 | 7.109% | $189.1652 | $189.17 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.56 | 3.536% | $219.0408 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.47 | 10.287% | $136.1714 | $136.17 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.52 | 8.610% | $54.8698 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $102.62 | 4.135% | $106.8633 | $106.86 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.12 | $1,044.0548 | $1,044.06 | $1,044.00 | $1,044.20 |