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 | $196.53 | 10.840% | $217.8339 | $217.83 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.41 | 3.566% | $117.4542 | $117.45 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.33 | 4.173% | $130.56 | $130.56 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.88 | 11.244% | $126.6847 | $126.68 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #5 | $228.32 | 13.185% | $258.424 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.81 | 9.693% | $34.8933 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #7 | $119.45 | 4.390% | $124.6939 | $124.69 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.73 | $1,010.5440 | $1,010.52 | $1,010.55 | $1,010.60 |