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 | $198.44 | 8.462% | $215.232 | $215.23 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.38 | 8.476% | $270.5174 | $270.52 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $16.96 | 10.173% | $18.6853 | $18.69 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #4 | $132.82 | 13.599% | $150.8822 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $122.27 | 12.310% | $137.3214 | $137.32 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.94 | 4.373% | $234.7766 | $234.78 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.59 | 5.679% | $38.6679 | $38.67 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.40 | $1,066.0828 | $1,066.09 | $1,066.10 | $1,066.10 |