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 | $201.75 | 7.773% | $217.432 | $217.43 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.85 | 11.646% | $111.4785 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.79 | 4.441% | $84.3779 | $84.38 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #4 | $233.64 | 11.165% | $259.7259 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.54 | 6.517% | $80.4629 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.35 | 5.540% | $189.286 | $189.29 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.32 | 3.373% | $108.8724 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.24 | $1,051.6356 | $1,051.64 | $1,051.70 | $1,051.70 |