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 | $203.62 | 12.812% | $229.7078 | $229.71 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #2 | $36.87 | 6.125% | $39.1283 | $39.13 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.59 | 11.153% | $82.909 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.94 | 9.713% | $108.55 | $108.55 | $108.55 | $108.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.73 | 6.469% | $80.629 | $80.63 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.74 | 7.714% | $252.8478 | $252.85 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.45 | 4.137% | $165.0051 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.94 | $958.7770 | $958.79 | $958.80 | $958.70 |