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 | $200.33 | 6.260% | $212.8707 | $212.87 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.84 | 3.690% | $159.5167 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.95 | 7.606% | $136.6058 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.33 | 3.418% | $122.3745 | $122.37 | $122.35 | $122.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.67 | 4.791% | $196.6613 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $29.57 | 5.590% | $31.223 | $31.22 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.43 | 4.291% | $158.9708 | $158.97 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.12 | $1,018.2228 | $1,018.22 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.30 |