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 | $198.47 | 12.601% | $223.4792 | $223.48 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.69 | 8.355% | $117.771 | $117.77 | $117.75 | $117.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.34 | 10.385% | $79.8525 | $79.85 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.50 | 9.845% | $224.633 | $224.63 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.82 | 12.256% | $165.9368 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $170.75 | 5.460% | $180.073 | $180.07 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #7 | $77.97 | 5.317% | $82.1157 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.54 | $1,073.8612 | $1,073.86 | $1,073.85 | $1,073.90 |