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 | $198.67 | 9.418% | $217.3807 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.59 | 12.206% | $100.5254 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.96 | 10.602% | $50.8327 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.55 | 8.688% | $123.4152 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $98.60 | 12.812% | $111.2326 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.83 | 7.519% | $249.2613 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.47 | 4.424% | $179.0558 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.67 | $1,031.7037 | $1,031.71 | $1,031.75 | $1,031.70 |