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 | $199.76 | 8.229% | $216.1983 | $216.20 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $21.77 | 13.744% | $24.7621 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.47 | 12.301% | $279.0343 | $279.03 | $279.05 | $279.00 |
Purchase #4 | $38.29 | 3.313% | $39.5585 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.69 | 3.128% | $247.1875 | $247.19 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.68 | 10.776% | $90.4818 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.46 | 10.303% | $143.9013 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.12 | $1,041.1238 | $1,041.12 | $1,041.15 | $1,041.20 |