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 | $212.50 | 5.469% | $224.1216 | $224.12 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #2 | $62.71 | 13.298% | $71.0492 | $71.05 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $143.86 | 4.519% | $150.361 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.93 | 4.742% | $78.4832 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.57 | 10.112% | $243.9752 | $243.98 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $136.55 | 13.243% | $154.6333 | $154.63 | $154.65 | $154.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.36 | 11.574% | $157.721 | $157.72 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.48 | $1,080.3445 | $1,080.34 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.30 |