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 | $183.83 | 3.573% | $190.3982 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $192.42 | 8.626% | $209.0181 | $209.02 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $201.45 | 11.322% | $224.2582 | $224.26 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.38 | 12.720% | $21.8451 | $21.85 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $98.89 | 4.287% | $103.1294 | $103.13 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
Purchase #6 | $208.69 | 4.299% | $217.6616 | $217.66 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #7 | $103.36 | 7.688% | $111.3063 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.02 | $1,077.6169 | $1,077.63 | $1,077.60 | $1,077.60 |