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 | $198.96 | 9.801% | $218.4601 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.54 | 10.298% | $263.1048 | $263.10 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
Purchase #3 | $195.78 | 11.372% | $218.0441 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #4 | $134.59 | 10.564% | $148.8081 | $148.81 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.33 | 13.626% | $15.1463 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.93 | 7.547% | $93.4906 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #7 | $45.27 | 13.652% | $51.4503 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.40 | $1,008.5043 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.50 |