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 | $204.25 | 6.281% | $217.0789 | $217.08 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.53 | 5.116% | $40.5012 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.81 | 3.671% | $48.5284 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.57 | 11.580% | $95.479 | $95.48 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.39 | 5.225% | $227.6964 | $227.70 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.41 | 3.142% | $160.293 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $212.77 | 13.703% | $241.9259 | $241.93 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.73 | $1,031.5028 | $1,031.51 | $1,031.60 | $1,031.50 |