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 | $198.47 | 6.172% | $210.7196 | $210.72 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #2 | $190.64 | 4.458% | $199.1387 | $199.14 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.77 | 7.278% | $35.155 | $35.16 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #4 | $221.54 | 3.620% | $229.5597 | $229.56 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $128.56 | 10.652% | $142.2542 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $22.57 | 9.777% | $24.7767 | $24.78 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.37 | 4.245% | $223.47 | $223.47 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.92 | $1,065.0739 | $1,065.08 | $1,065.05 | $1,065.20 |