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 | $223.70 | 11.200% | $248.7544 | $248.75 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
Purchase #2 | $15.98 | 5.213% | $16.813 | $16.81 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
Purchase #3 | $153.43 | 9.738% | $168.371 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.76 | 6.345% | $152.8816 | $152.88 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #5 | $174.33 | 5.456% | $183.8414 | $183.84 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.42 | 12.270% | $199.1894 | $199.19 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $98.31 | 13.484% | $111.5661 | $111.57 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.93 | $1,081.4169 | $1,081.41 | $1,081.40 | $1,081.50 |