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 | $177.26 | 10.845% | $196.4838 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.66 | 6.681% | $7.105 | $7.11 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $201.53 | 7.438% | $216.5198 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.63 | 9.515% | $172.6285 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.46 | 3.618% | $168.3378 | $168.34 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.47 | 13.777% | $220.1244 | $220.12 | $220.10 | $220.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.70 | 12.397% | $83.9606 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.71 | $1,065.1599 | $1,065.16 | $1,065.15 | $1,065.10 |