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 | $198.89 | 6.790% | $212.3946 | $212.39 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.45 | 9.249% | $260.5042 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.97 | 12.801% | $236.8483 | $236.85 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.73 | 11.400% | $57.6272 | $57.63 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.82 | 11.133% | $40.9192 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $81.77 | 7.742% | $88.1006 | $88.10 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #7 | $99.78 | 6.739% | $106.5042 | $106.50 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.41 | $1,002.8983 | $1,002.89 | $1,002.90 | $1,002.80 |