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 | $206.87 | 7.521% | $222.4287 | $222.43 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.72 | 8.319% | $13.7782 | $13.78 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #3 | $186.90 | 7.858% | $201.5866 | $201.59 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.30 | 10.196% | $81.8756 | $81.88 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #5 | $22.58 | 12.512% | $25.4052 | $25.41 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.25 | 13.724% | $253.8888 | $253.89 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $191.87 | 13.508% | $217.7878 | $217.79 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.49 | $1,016.7509 | $1,016.77 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.80 |