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 | $198.66 | 12.838% | $224.164 | $224.16 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #2 | $111.44 | 12.219% | $125.0569 | $125.06 | $125.05 | $125.10 |
Purchase #3 | $160.46 | 8.203% | $173.6225 | $173.62 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $202.42 | 5.823% | $214.2069 | $214.21 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
Purchase #5 | $7.33 | 13.776% | $8.3398 | $8.34 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.28 | 9.123% | $256.7446 | $256.74 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $52.81 | 8.192% | $57.1362 | $57.14 | $57.15 | $57.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.40 | $1,059.2709 | $1,059.27 | $1,059.25 | $1,059.20 |