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 | $199.61 | 6.471% | $212.5268 | $212.53 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.39 | 6.695% | $103.9103 | $103.91 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.61 | 13.462% | $56.2885 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.29 | 6.719% | $131.5739 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.48 | 6.678% | $266.1403 | $266.14 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #6 | $13.41 | 3.798% | $13.9193 | $13.92 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.54 | 9.159% | $256.0215 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.33 | $1,040.3806 | $1,040.38 | $1,040.35 | $1,040.30 |