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 | $217.30 | 6.521% | $231.4701 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.54 | 9.117% | $250.4672 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $107.58 | 5.702% | $113.7142 | $113.71 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.44 | 7.543% | $77.9041 | $77.90 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #5 | $51.88 | 7.614% | $55.8301 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $204.72 | 9.328% | $223.8163 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.78 | 3.119% | $77.1124 | $77.11 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.24 | $1,030.3144 | $1,030.31 | $1,030.25 | $1,030.30 |