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 | $200.53 | 6.116% | $212.7944 | $212.79 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.28 | 3.791% | $91.6267 | $91.63 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.35 | 5.326% | $82.5229 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.95 | 12.821% | $100.3543 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $127.40 | 13.609% | $144.7379 | $144.74 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.74 | 4.389% | $250.2622 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.78 | 10.862% | $153.8543 | $153.85 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.03 | $1,036.1527 | $1,036.14 | $1,036.15 | $1,036.20 |