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 | $204.32 | 6.442% | $217.4823 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.81 | 7.807% | $215.4092 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.91 | 4.744% | $127.6934 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $8.89 | 7.168% | $9.5272 | $9.53 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.32 | 10.168% | $259.2473 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.58 | 4.611% | $82.2033 | $82.20 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $138.84 | 3.629% | $143.8785 | $143.88 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.67 | $1,055.4412 | $1,055.44 | $1,055.50 | $1,055.40 |