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 | $212.65 | 8.438% | $230.5934 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.43 | 3.837% | $207.0821 | $207.08 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.25 | 13.761% | $83.3299 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $57.34 | 3.126% | $59.1324 | $59.13 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $161.50 | 6.698% | $172.3173 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.89 | 7.808% | $210.107 | $210.11 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.27 | 5.659% | $85.8691 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.33 | $1,048.4312 | $1,048.43 | $1,048.45 | $1,048.40 |