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 | $196.54 | 7.723% | $211.7188 | $211.72 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #2 | $92.67 | 7.828% | $99.9242 | $99.92 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.75 | 8.677% | $64.9345 | $64.93 | $64.95 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.47 | 13.869% | $232.8279 | $232.83 | $232.85 | $232.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.37 | 5.210% | $245.5286 | $245.53 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.86 | 12.430% | $87.538 | $87.54 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.78 | 5.705% | $145.6403 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.44 | $1,088.1123 | $1,088.11 | $1,088.15 | $1,087.90 |