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 | $191.72 | 9.103% | $209.1723 | $209.17 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.76 | 5.746% | $153.0779 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $97.80 | 13.770% | $111.2671 | $111.27 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $23.52 | 5.588% | $24.8343 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.66 | 4.474% | $91.5819 | $91.58 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.37 | 10.375% | $264.2046 | $264.20 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #7 | $187.35 | 6.754% | $200.0036 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.18 | $1,054.1417 | $1,054.13 | $1,054.15 | $1,054.20 |