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 | $197.85 | 9.775% | $217.1898 | $217.19 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.57 | 4.470% | $152.077 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $202.50 | 9.324% | $221.3811 | $221.38 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.38 | 11.796% | $45.1432 | $45.14 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $194.35 | 11.266% | $216.2455 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.93 | 13.563% | $185.0282 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $64.65 | 4.427% | $67.5121 | $67.51 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.23 | $1,104.5769 | $1,104.58 | $1,104.65 | $1,104.50 |