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 | $76.90 | 7.410% | $82.5983 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.38 | 11.106% | $208.1904 | $208.19 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #3 | $217.67 | 5.525% | $229.6963 | $229.70 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.38 | 12.146% | $222.4752 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.84 | 4.578% | $172.3864 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $19.62 | 9.613% | $21.5061 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.84 | 12.267% | $272.6292 | $272.63 | $272.65 | $272.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.63 | $1,209.4819 | $1,209.50 | $1,209.55 | $1,209.50 |