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 | $186.38 | 7.762% | $200.8468 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.81 | 8.658% | $270.352 | $270.35 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.48 | 5.185% | $89.9121 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $130.45 | 13.385% | $147.9107 | $147.91 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $227.41 | 3.825% | $236.1084 | $236.11 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #6 | $24.75 | 7.469% | $26.5986 | $26.60 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.87 | 6.541% | $78.7018 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.15 | $1,050.4304 | $1,050.43 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.40 |