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 | $195.94 | 10.661% | $216.8292 | $216.83 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $190.45 | 6.639% | $203.094 | $203.09 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.38 | 10.822% | $82.4294 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $129.60 | 10.309% | $142.9605 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #5 | $160.66 | 13.719% | $182.7009 | $182.70 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #6 | $194.76 | 10.667% | $215.535 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.78 | 12.125% | $43.4821 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.57 | $1,087.0311 | $1,087.03 | $1,087.10 | $1,087.00 |