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 | $196.30 | 10.259% | $216.4384 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.83 | 7.124% | $13.744 | $13.74 | $13.75 | $13.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.55 | 4.246% | $151.7301 | $151.73 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.40 | 10.866% | $246.566 | $246.57 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #5 | $194.97 | 8.450% | $211.445 | $211.45 | $211.45 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.78 | 8.405% | $90.8217 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.43 | 5.405% | $150.1283 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.26 | $1,080.8735 | $1,080.88 | $1,080.90 | $1,080.70 |