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 | $211.25 | 5.190% | $222.2139 | $222.21 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.25 | 4.299% | $164.0102 | $164.01 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #3 | $43.60 | 13.793% | $49.6137 | $49.61 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.33 | 6.363% | $174.7863 | $174.79 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.77 | 8.443% | $215.5522 | $215.55 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.43 | 7.869% | $78.1295 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.43 | 3.475% | $134.9624 | $134.96 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.06 | $1,039.2682 | $1,039.26 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.30 |