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 | $196.51 | 10.557% | $217.2556 | $217.26 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.46 | 5.149% | $79.3454 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.33 | 8.598% | $184.975 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 13.225% | $277.1522 | $277.15 | $277.15 | $277.20 |
Purchase #5 | $88.79 | 10.346% | $97.9762 | $97.98 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.96 | 6.513% | $63.8652 | $63.87 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.88 | 8.401% | $141.8752 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.71 | $1,062.4448 | $1,062.47 | $1,062.50 | $1,062.60 |