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 | $206.73 | 5.213% | $217.5068 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.52 | 11.204% | $161.8241 | $161.82 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.52 | 4.459% | $82.0212 | $82.02 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.89 | 7.219% | $82.4407 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.50 | 13.548% | $209.4961 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #6 | $84.32 | 8.648% | $91.612 | $91.61 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.34 | 11.433% | $225.4735 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.82 | $1,070.3744 | $1,070.37 | $1,070.30 | $1,070.30 |