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 | $198.63 | 10.864% | $220.2092 | $220.21 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #2 | $165.32 | 6.173% | $175.5252 | $175.53 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.43 | 9.108% | $172.8598 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.77 | 12.147% | $243.1011 | $243.10 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #5 | $75.28 | 7.446% | $80.8853 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.53 | 3.489% | $85.4095 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.54 | 6.654% | $19.7737 | $19.77 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.50 | $997.7638 | $997.77 | $997.75 | $997.80 |