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 | $195.99 | 10.520% | $216.6081 | $216.61 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.47 | 11.738% | $19.5206 | $19.52 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.88 | 4.229% | $68.6661 | $68.67 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.46 | 10.829% | $277.5823 | $277.58 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.92 | 3.434% | $225.4034 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $70.73 | 5.593% | $74.6859 | $74.69 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.36 | 10.125% | $158.9765 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.81 | $1,041.4429 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.50 |