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 | $213.68 | 9.802% | $234.6249 | $234.62 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.89 | 10.745% | $44.1762 | $44.18 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $121.48 | 4.826% | $127.3426 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.63 | 13.193% | $164.843 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #5 | $227.35 | 11.520% | $253.5407 | $253.54 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.63 | 5.260% | $216.4461 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.94 | 6.596% | $55.366 | $55.37 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.60 | $1,096.3395 | $1,096.34 | $1,096.35 | $1,096.20 |