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 | $181.52 | 9.292% | $198.3868 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.66 | 8.788% | $218.294 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.25 | 5.736% | $43.6161 | $43.62 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.25 | 5.666% | $141.8566 | $141.86 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.49 | 8.746% | $86.4422 | $86.44 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.95 | 10.142% | $244.4602 | $244.46 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.90 | 11.680% | $85.8819 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.02 | $1,018.9378 | $1,018.94 | $1,018.95 | $1,019.00 |