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 | $214.28 | 6.780% | $228.8082 | $228.81 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #2 | $123.61 | 7.707% | $133.1366 | $133.14 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
Purchase #3 | $99.69 | 4.818% | $104.4931 | $104.49 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.27 | 13.707% | $258.4219 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $130.69 | 10.136% | $143.9367 | $143.94 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.40 | 6.660% | $77.2218 | $77.22 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #7 | $85.54 | 12.349% | $96.1033 | $96.10 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.48 | $1,042.1216 | $1,042.12 | $1,042.10 | $1,042.00 |