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 | $94.67 | 13.524% | $107.4732 | $107.47 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.50 | 8.537% | $74.3478 | $74.35 | $74.35 | $74.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.71 | 12.731% | $86.476 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.66 | 4.516% | $228.5347 | $228.53 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.52 | 6.360% | $106.9131 | $106.91 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #6 | $191.31 | 9.469% | $209.4251 | $209.43 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $174.50 | 12.697% | $196.6563 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.87 | $1,009.8262 | $1,009.83 | $1,009.85 | $1,009.80 |