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 | $204.56 | 6.459% | $217.7725 | $217.77 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.42 | 4.617% | $185.6115 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.66 | 10.231% | $127.4932 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.46 | 9.705% | $159.5769 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.45 | 4.124% | $224.3352 | $224.34 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.48 | 10.813% | $86.966 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $47.28 | 5.782% | $50.0137 | $50.01 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.31 | $1,051.7690 | $1,051.77 | $1,051.75 | $1,051.80 |