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 | $185.69 | 12.484% | $208.8715 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $77.92 | 6.753% | $83.1819 | $83.18 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $119.47 | 4.268% | $124.569 | $124.57 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $46.32 | 10.268% | $51.0761 | $51.08 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.68 | 8.578% | $262.4113 | $262.41 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.25 | 3.622% | $82.1204 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.83 | 4.781% | $248.1528 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.16 | $1,060.3830 | $1,060.38 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.50 |