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 | $200.80 | 7.865% | $216.5929 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $84.93 | 13.333% | $96.2537 | $96.25 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $128.89 | 12.282% | $144.7203 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.48 | 13.280% | $213.5101 | $213.51 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.83 | 10.147% | $59.2921 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $118.37 | 4.827% | $124.0837 | $124.08 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.88 | 7.668% | $147.376 | $147.38 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.18 | $1,001.8288 | $1,001.82 | $1,001.85 | $1,001.90 |