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 | $203.96 | 3.571% | $211.2434 | $211.24 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.90 | 8.565% | $79.1439 | $79.14 | $79.15 | $79.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.87 | 3.194% | $50.4309 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $238.53 | 7.532% | $256.4961 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.47 | 11.417% | $174.3342 | $174.33 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $124.74 | 12.722% | $140.6094 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.92 | 10.183% | $166.2882 | $166.29 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.39 | $1,078.5461 | $1,078.54 | $1,078.60 | $1,078.40 |