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 | $196.42 | 10.453% | $216.9518 | $216.95 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.51 | 7.656% | $41.4583 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.65 | 11.122% | $174.0726 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #4 | $84.56 | 10.114% | $93.1124 | $93.11 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
Purchase #5 | $207.26 | 4.436% | $216.4541 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.53 | 10.820% | $275.4209 | $275.42 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #7 | $21.49 | 11.138% | $23.8836 | $23.88 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.42 | $1,041.3537 | $1,041.34 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.50 |