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 | $202.58 | 3.582% | $209.8364 | $209.84 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #2 | $115.35 | 12.673% | $129.9683 | $129.97 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.57 | 5.660% | $171.7715 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $10.35 | 10.820% | $11.4699 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.32 | 7.722% | $240.5648 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.91 | 11.827% | $100.5437 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.73 | 6.327% | $179.4055 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.81 | $1,043.5601 | $1,043.56 | $1,043.50 | $1,043.60 |