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 | $198.47 | 8.174% | $214.6929 | $214.69 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #2 | $227.53 | 12.699% | $256.424 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.45 | 9.488% | $177.8633 | $177.86 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.86 | 4.728% | $101.4395 | $101.44 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.52 | 13.525% | $65.2996 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $12.31 | 11.503% | $13.726 | $13.73 | $13.75 | $13.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.58 | 9.725% | $270.5599 | $270.56 | $270.55 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.72 | $1,100.0052 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.00 |