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 | $197.53 | 10.154% | $217.5872 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $201.73 | 10.679% | $223.2727 | $223.27 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $109.63 | 4.540% | $114.6072 | $114.61 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.58 | 12.380% | $42.2324 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.96 | 5.791% | $228.4662 | $228.47 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.66 | 4.288% | $101.8477 | $101.85 | $101.85 | $101.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.97 | 5.215% | $169.3646 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.06 | $1,097.3780 | $1,097.38 | $1,097.35 | $1,097.40 |