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 | $198.49 | 3.470% | $205.3776 | $205.38 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #2 | $107.34 | 6.805% | $114.6445 | $114.64 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #3 | $71.48 | 9.379% | $78.1841 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $75.72 | 5.371% | $79.7869 | $79.79 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #5 | $190.26 | 11.288% | $211.7365 | $211.74 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $142.98 | 7.274% | $153.3804 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.90 | 8.776% | $218.531 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.17 | $1,061.6410 | $1,061.64 | $1,061.75 | $1,061.60 |