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 | $200.58 | 6.819% | $214.2576 | $214.26 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.73 | 9.175% | $143.8162 | $143.82 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #3 | $230.45 | 3.279% | $238.0065 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $106.89 | 3.543% | $110.6771 | $110.68 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.50 | 10.395% | $56.8534 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $116.46 | 10.437% | $128.6149 | $128.61 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.80 | 11.640% | $167.2367 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.41 | $1,059.4624 | $1,059.47 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.50 |