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 | $197.40 | 7.199% | $211.6108 | $211.61 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #2 | $132.41 | 3.718% | $137.333 | $137.33 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.42 | 6.319% | $42.9741 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $137.69 | 6.279% | $146.3356 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $246.94 | 6.293% | $262.4799 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.38 | 3.847% | $185.2423 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $32.74 | 8.535% | $35.5344 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.98 | $1,021.5101 | $1,021.50 | $1,021.55 | $1,021.40 |