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 | $111.35 | 8.507% | $120.8225 | $120.82 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #2 | $201.40 | 7.837% | $217.1837 | $217.18 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $167.85 | 6.196% | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $125.72 | 5.629% | $132.7968 | $132.80 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.55 | 5.696% | $91.4799 | $91.48 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.90 | 9.438% | $219.8609 | $219.86 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $81.26 | 11.447% | $90.5618 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.03 | $1,050.9556 | $1,050.95 | $1,050.95 | $1,051.10 |