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 | $141.44 | 10.587% | $156.4143 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.48 | 12.654% | $124.4601 | $124.46 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.72 | 8.822% | $242.3684 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.83 | 6.662% | $15.818 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.92 | 11.869% | $250.4971 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.28 | 3.249% | $83.9208 | $83.92 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $191.84 | 10.245% | $211.494 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.51 | $1,084.9727 | $1,084.97 | $1,084.90 | $1,085.00 |