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 | $198.45 | 9.595% | $217.4913 | $217.49 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.80 | 4.112% | $143.4663 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.90 | 13.810% | $65.896 | $65.90 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #4 | $182.27 | 12.409% | $204.8879 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.91 | 8.756% | $160.861 | $160.86 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.53 | 9.844% | $165.3482 | $165.35 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $112.27 | 6.680% | $119.7696 | $119.77 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.13 | $1,077.7203 | $1,077.73 | $1,077.70 | $1,077.80 |