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 | $198.79 | 7.808% | $214.3115 | $214.31 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.57 | 10.870% | $160.2848 | $160.28 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.38 | 10.552% | $248.0566 | $248.06 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.72 | 12.133% | $81.5431 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $163.32 | 5.328% | $172.0217 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $117.59 | 3.312% | $121.4846 | $121.48 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.51 | 8.252% | $90.4012 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.88 | $1,088.1035 | $1,088.09 | $1,088.10 | $1,088.10 |