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 | $198.77 | 9.779% | $218.2077 | $218.21 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $209.63 | 6.677% | $223.627 | $223.63 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.26 | 3.356% | $222.4841 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.57 | 12.762% | $186.7 | $186.70 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #5 | $44.27 | 10.138% | $48.7581 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.54 | 7.817% | $55.5689 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.34 | 5.281% | $78.2659 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.38 | $1,033.6117 | $1,033.62 | $1,033.60 | $1,033.70 |