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 | $192.50 | 11.525% | $214.6856 | $214.69 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #2 | $243.25 | 12.268% | $273.0919 | $273.09 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #3 | $92.51 | 5.451% | $97.5527 | $97.55 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $201.48 | 4.163% | $209.8676 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.77 | 5.646% | $127.5887 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.66 | 10.343% | $108.8644 | $108.86 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $21.73 | 11.568% | $24.2437 | $24.24 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.90 | $1,055.8946 | $1,055.89 | $1,055.90 | $1,056.00 |