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 | $198.87 | 7.823% | $214.4276 | $214.43 | $214.45 | $214.40 |
Purchase #2 | $227.39 | 9.558% | $249.1239 | $249.12 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.37 | 6.777% | $60.1902 | $60.19 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.28 | 11.136% | $49.211 | $49.21 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.51 | 5.517% | $95.5034 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.25 | 7.172% | $266.0545 | $266.05 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.87 | 7.712% | $84.9525 | $84.95 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.54 | $1,019.4631 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.50 |