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 | $212.59 | 10.439% | $234.7823 | $234.78 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.44 | 8.183% | $200.6146 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.69 | 5.197% | $181.6647 | $181.66 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #4 | $75.29 | 6.343% | $80.0656 | $80.07 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.35 | 5.216% | $89.8019 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.45 | 12.654% | $134.5652 | $134.57 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #7 | $119.95 | 9.447% | $131.2817 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.76 | $1,052.7760 | $1,052.77 | $1,052.75 | $1,052.90 |