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 | $207.78 | 10.288% | $229.1564 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.30 | 10.195% | $218.5167 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $103.64 | 10.296% | $114.3108 | $114.31 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $51.91 | 4.167% | $54.0731 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.32 | 10.704% | $241.689 | $241.69 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $42.35 | 10.492% | $46.7934 | $46.79 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.65 | 3.354% | $181.5413 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.95 | $1,086.0807 | $1,086.08 | $1,086.05 | $1,086.10 |