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 | $187.65 | 12.731% | $211.5397 | $211.54 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.56 | 6.865% | $129.9051 | $129.91 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #3 | $128.30 | 8.833% | $139.6327 | $139.63 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.34 | 4.811% | $113.5522 | $113.55 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.46 | 13.108% | $248.2268 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.61 | 10.208% | $54.6742 | $54.67 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $100.44 | 10.840% | $111.3277 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.36 | $1,008.8584 | $1,008.86 | $1,008.90 | $1,008.80 |