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 | $196.28 | 6.416% | $208.8733 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.60 | 13.522% | $56.3069 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.75 | 8.532% | $255.8642 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $228.92 | 12.710% | $258.0157 | $258.02 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #5 | $39.40 | 5.452% | $41.5481 | $41.55 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.42 | 8.365% | $89.3144 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.62 | 10.574% | $166.5466 | $166.55 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.99 | $1,076.4692 | $1,076.47 | $1,076.40 | $1,076.40 |