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 | $196.37 | 11.288% | $218.5362 | $218.54 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.32 | 7.520% | $51.9537 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #3 | $232.70 | 12.228% | $261.1546 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $104.48 | 4.267% | $108.9382 | $108.94 | $108.95 | $108.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.44 | 8.569% | $67.7905 | $67.79 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $226.39 | 10.845% | $250.942 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.65 | 10.576% | $60.4298 | $60.43 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.35 | $1,019.7450 | $1,019.74 | $1,019.80 | $1,019.70 |