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 | $199.89 | 8.333% | $216.5468 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.66 | 4.719% | $164.0528 | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $153.77 | 9.484% | $168.3535 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.27 | 5.690% | $263.4535 | $263.45 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.71 | 10.410% | $82.4873 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.68 | 8.289% | $152.341 | $152.34 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $26.39 | 9.519% | $28.9021 | $28.90 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.37 | $1,076.1370 | $1,076.13 | $1,076.15 | $1,076.20 |