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 | $177.82 | 10.318% | $196.1675 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $124.54 | 11.187% | $138.4723 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.67 | 6.449% | $204.0308 | $204.03 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #4 | $197.61 | 5.500% | $208.4786 | $208.48 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.90 | 7.760% | $242.3522 | $242.35 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $26.87 | 6.445% | $28.6018 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.45 | 11.717% | $59.7127 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.86 | $1,077.8159 | $1,077.81 | $1,077.80 | $1,077.90 |