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 | $198.56 | 9.425% | $217.2743 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.25 | 6.256% | $135.2108 | $135.21 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.75 | 13.611% | $89.4687 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.49 | 8.345% | $269.2265 | $269.23 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #5 | $217.63 | 5.733% | $230.1067 | $230.11 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #6 | $113.75 | 11.624% | $126.9723 | $126.97 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $90.63 | 11.137% | $100.7235 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.06 | $1,168.9828 | $1,168.98 | $1,168.90 | $1,169.00 |