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 | $187.31 | 10.324% | $206.6479 | $206.65 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
Purchase #2 | $90.42 | 4.212% | $94.2285 | $94.23 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.92 | 13.605% | $285.0577 | $285.06 | $285.05 | $285.10 |
Purchase #4 | $153.49 | 9.809% | $168.5458 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.43 | 5.773% | $82.9578 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $129.50 | 12.757% | $146.0203 | $146.02 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
Purchase #7 | $112.78 | 9.406% | $123.3881 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.85 | $1,106.8461 | $1,106.86 | $1,106.85 | $1,106.80 |