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 | $199.59 | 4.449% | $208.4698 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.54 | 13.674% | $210.9107 | $210.91 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #3 | $243.78 | 5.760% | $257.8217 | $257.82 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.30 | 11.849% | $95.4072 | $95.41 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.25 | 3.193% | $86.9401 | $86.94 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.83 | 6.386% | $165.7813 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.88 | 10.805% | $55.2695 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.17 | $1,080.6003 | $1,080.60 | $1,080.55 | $1,080.60 |