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 | $206.69 | 6.662% | $220.4597 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.90 | 10.852% | $146.2138 | $146.21 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $98.36 | 6.367% | $104.6226 | $104.62 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #4 | $57.34 | 7.192% | $61.4639 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.38 | 13.190% | $240.3929 | $240.39 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $108.64 | 9.184% | $118.6175 | $118.62 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.42 | 11.225% | $176.2026 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.73 | $1,067.9730 | $1,067.96 | $1,067.90 | $1,068.00 |