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 | $191.89 | 10.114% | $211.2978 | $211.30 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #2 | $9.92 | 6.210% | $10.536 | $10.54 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.64 | 9.229% | $272.6793 | $272.68 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #4 | $178.72 | 13.251% | $202.4022 | $202.40 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.98 | 9.517% | $89.782 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $160.28 | 11.333% | $178.4445 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.88 | 12.648% | $85.4773 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.31 | $1,050.6191 | $1,050.62 | $1,050.70 | $1,050.60 |