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 | $200.84 | 5.144% | $211.1712 | $211.17 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #2 | $122.65 | 4.211% | $127.8148 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.54 | 11.548% | $89.8408 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.26 | 9.840% | $252.9176 | $252.92 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.91 | 8.475% | $95.3604 | $95.36 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #6 | $19.50 | 7.141% | $20.8925 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.92 | 11.332% | $271.561 | $271.56 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.62 | $1,069.5583 | $1,069.55 | $1,069.50 | $1,069.60 |