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 | $200.49 | 5.530% | $211.5771 | $211.58 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.36 | 3.156% | $82.8962 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.31 | 11.165% | $272.6989 | $272.70 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #4 | $113.43 | 4.241% | $118.2406 | $118.24 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $7.88 | 12.641% | $8.8761 | $8.88 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.96 | 7.290% | $152.3089 | $152.31 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.86 | 11.616% | $142.7122 | $142.71 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.29 | $989.3100 | $989.32 | $989.35 | $989.30 |