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 | $197.97 | 10.499% | $218.7549 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #2 | $11.59 | 7.541% | $12.464 | $12.46 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.46 | 13.476% | $61.799 | $61.80 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.78 | 3.638% | $180.1021 | $180.10 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #5 | $207.46 | 10.783% | $229.8304 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $129.26 | 12.513% | $145.4343 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $151.57 | 4.808% | $158.8575 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.09 | $1,007.2422 | $1,007.23 | $1,007.25 | $1,007.30 |