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 | $229.52 | 12.766% | $258.8205 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.42 | 4.681% | $150.1335 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.55 | 7.521% | $211.3325 | $211.33 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.56 | 4.425% | $50.7088 | $50.71 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.90 | 9.846% | $83.3731 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.33 | 7.318% | $91.5744 | $91.57 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $193.64 | 11.635% | $216.17 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.92 | $1,062.1128 | $1,062.10 | $1,062.05 | $1,062.10 |