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 | $236.32 | 6.167% | $250.8939 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $129.98 | 8.588% | $141.1427 | $141.14 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $203.58 | 13.380% | $230.819 | $230.82 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.69 | 6.373% | $162.4209 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $63.42 | 3.171% | $65.431 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.66 | 3.623% | $40.0607 | $40.06 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.43 | 7.450% | $87.4965 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.08 | $978.2647 | $978.26 | $978.25 | $978.20 |