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 | $186.72 | 11.485% | $208.1648 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.77 | 10.774% | $277.788 | $277.79 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.43 | 13.643% | $82.3116 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.90 | 9.410% | $33.8077 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $193.40 | 5.370% | $203.7856 | $203.79 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.57 | 13.323% | $161.5646 | $161.56 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.41 | 6.833% | $72.0161 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.20 | $1,039.4384 | $1,039.44 | $1,039.40 | $1,039.50 |