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 | $200.56 | 4.220% | $209.0236 | $209.02 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #2 | $147.73 | 8.229% | $159.8867 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.65 | 7.327% | $256.1359 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $114.43 | 8.588% | $124.2572 | $124.26 | $124.25 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $95.88 | 4.864% | $100.5436 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.72 | 4.328% | $66.4778 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $112.42 | 10.344% | $124.0487 | $124.05 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.39 | $1,040.3735 | $1,040.38 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.30 |