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 | $199.78 | 8.535% | $216.8312 | $216.83 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.75 | 9.201% | $271.6375 | $271.64 | $271.65 | $271.60 |
Purchase #3 | $32.78 | 13.794% | $37.3017 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.59 | 12.822% | $130.4109 | $130.41 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.46 | 10.105% | $73.1758 | $73.18 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.28 | 4.297% | $171.3391 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.38 | 11.545% | $264.7855 | $264.79 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.02 | $1,165.4817 | $1,165.49 | $1,165.55 | $1,165.40 |