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 | $243.41 | 6.181% | $258.4552 | $258.46 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.27 | 3.633% | $213.7638 | $213.76 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
Purchase #3 | $62.60 | 6.422% | $66.6202 | $66.62 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $155.78 | 10.376% | $171.9437 | $171.94 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.27 | 3.428% | $220.5809 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #6 | $73.39 | 6.658% | $78.2763 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $16.83 | 9.775% | $18.4751 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.55 | $1,028.1152 | $1,028.12 | $1,028.15 | $1,028.20 |