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 | $209.99 | 8.671% | $228.1982 | $228.20 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.53 | 4.263% | $62.0678 | $62.07 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.44 | 7.487% | $173.527 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.75 | 8.785% | $257.5485 | $257.55 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.94 | 10.826% | $253.725 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.91 | 11.753% | $8.8397 | $8.84 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #7 | $44.87 | 6.134% | $47.6223 | $47.62 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.43 | $1,031.5285 | $1,031.54 | $1,031.55 | $1,031.40 |