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 | $155.97 | 10.154% | $171.8072 | $171.81 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.86 | 4.275% | $83.274 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.47 | 3.778% | $91.8124 | $91.81 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #4 | $64.91 | 8.402% | $70.3637 | $70.36 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.68 | 4.371% | $256.4187 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $94.58 | 3.294% | $97.6955 | $97.70 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #7 | $222.39 | 11.709% | $248.4296 | $248.43 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.86 | $1,019.8011 | $1,019.80 | $1,019.75 | $1,019.80 |