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 | $201.59 | 8.229% | $218.1788 | $218.18 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.52 | 5.236% | $127.8828 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.81 | 6.742% | $243.169 | $243.17 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.57 | 6.622% | $96.5675 | $96.57 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #5 | $61.40 | 6.382% | $65.3185 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $8.43 | 4.791% | $8.8339 | $8.83 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #7 | $223.32 | 11.667% | $249.3747 | $249.37 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.64 | $1,009.3252 | $1,009.32 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.40 |