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 | $192.78 | 9.291% | $210.6912 | $210.69 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #2 | $172.44 | 8.656% | $187.3664 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.32 | 6.471% | $75.9351 | $75.94 | $75.95 | $75.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.61 | 3.721% | $32.7862 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $219.89 | 3.308% | $227.164 | $227.16 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.63 | 6.311% | $199.4713 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.40 | 10.697% | $83.4655 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.07 | $1,016.8797 | $1,016.89 | $1,016.85 | $1,017.00 |