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 | $198.92 | 9.399% | $217.6165 | $217.62 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.58 | 11.165% | $98.47 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.39 | 7.711% | $139.3673 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.34 | 12.437% | $162.2916 | $162.29 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.77 | 13.151% | $100.4441 | $100.44 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.70 | 6.574% | $168.0672 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.70 | 6.847% | $181.3194 | $181.32 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.40 | $1,067.5761 | $1,067.58 | $1,067.50 | $1,067.60 |