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 | $174.89 | 13.444% | $198.4022 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.50 | 9.770% | $42.2615 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $194.79 | 7.205% | $208.8246 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.58 | 5.819% | $82.0944 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.65 | 7.801% | $217.3807 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #6 | $205.63 | 11.311% | $228.8888 | $228.89 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #7 | $95.36 | 4.460% | $99.6131 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.40 | $1,077.4653 | $1,077.45 | $1,077.45 | $1,077.50 |