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 | $196.34 | 10.364% | $216.6887 | $216.69 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #2 | $161.59 | 6.450% | $172.0126 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $60.39 | 5.210% | $63.5363 | $63.54 | $63.55 | $63.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.68 | 4.263% | $215.4908 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.90 | 4.463% | $131.5189 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.45 | 9.854% | $142.206 | $142.21 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $35.99 | 3.758% | $37.3425 | $37.34 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.34 | $978.7958 | $978.80 | $978.80 | $978.70 |