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 | $210.72 | 3.375% | $217.8318 | $217.83 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.79 | 9.145% | $173.3113 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.62 | 12.530% | $237.0107 | $237.01 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $94.41 | 9.700% | $103.5678 | $103.57 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.35 | 11.706% | $242.793 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.80 | 5.464% | $168.5315 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.30 | 13.486% | $43.4651 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.99 | $1,186.5112 | $1,186.51 | $1,186.50 | $1,186.50 |