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 | $188.32 | 11.555% | $210.0804 | $210.08 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #2 | $94.34 | 3.209% | $97.3674 | $97.37 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.72 | 4.428% | $162.6153 | $162.62 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.34 | 4.786% | $143.9131 | $143.91 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.94 | 4.448% | $103.3409 | $103.34 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.33 | 12.821% | $162.8345 | $162.83 | $162.85 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.67 | 7.564% | $180.3526 | $180.35 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.66 | $1,060.5042 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.50 |