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 | $178.52 | 11.318% | $198.7249 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #2 | $135.95 | 9.261% | $148.5403 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.46 | 11.602% | $78.6348 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.31 | 8.310% | $43.6598 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $219.54 | 8.699% | $238.6378 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.84 | 8.698% | $149.8293 | $149.83 | $149.85 | $149.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.87 | 13.625% | $144.156 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.49 | $1,002.1829 | $1,002.18 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.10 |