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 | $198.29 | 5.791% | $209.773 | $209.77 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #2 | $222.49 | 6.667% | $237.3234 | $237.32 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.68 | 3.387% | $88.582 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $57.31 | 4.379% | $59.8196 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.94 | 11.419% | $237.2556 | $237.26 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.81 | 10.505% | $164.4425 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.63 | 10.318% | $83.4335 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.15 | $1,080.6296 | $1,080.62 | $1,080.60 | $1,080.60 |