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 | $196.26 | 11.370% | $218.5748 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.63 | 12.137% | $150.97 | $150.97 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.38 | 12.402% | $58.8762 | $58.88 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.48 | 7.318% | $101.394 | $101.39 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.97 | 8.625% | $237.8562 | $237.86 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.44 | 9.771% | $262.8357 | $262.84 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #7 | $26.43 | 5.615% | $27.914 | $27.91 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.59 | $1,058.4209 | $1,058.42 | $1,058.40 | $1,058.50 |