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 | $199.74 | 5.527% | $210.7796 | $210.78 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.38 | 9.497% | $175.6113 | $175.61 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $90.98 | 6.537% | $96.9274 | $96.93 | $96.95 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.94 | 12.644% | $40.4843 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.61 | 5.505% | $82.9375 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.71 | 7.134% | $252.5256 | $252.53 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.60 | 11.730% | $258.7667 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.96 | $1,118.0324 | $1,118.04 | $1,118.10 | $1,118.00 |