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 | $202.98 | 7.555% | $218.3151 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.71 | 4.291% | $137.3617 | $137.36 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.71 | 9.562% | $261.5355 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.69 | 10.439% | $116.723 | $116.72 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #5 | $222.47 | 9.779% | $244.2253 | $244.23 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $19.67 | 11.565% | $21.9448 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.61 | 13.285% | $89.0533 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.84 | $1,089.1587 | $1,089.16 | $1,089.15 | $1,089.10 |