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 | $195.48 | 6.274% | $207.7444 | $207.74 | $207.75 | $207.70 |
Purchase #2 | $85.39 | 8.316% | $92.491 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.38 | 12.578% | $250.351 | $250.35 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.27 | 7.449% | $153.9422 | $153.94 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.30 | 6.537% | $146.2753 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.39 | 8.443% | $78.5019 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.35 | 10.587% | $87.7508 | $87.75 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.56 | $1,017.0566 | $1,017.05 | $1,017.10 | $1,017.10 |