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 | $195.88 | 6.858% | $209.3135 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #2 | $207.43 | 7.418% | $222.8172 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.25 | 7.129% | $167.3891 | $167.39 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.28 | 4.817% | $100.9178 | $100.92 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $102.50 | 11.452% | $114.2383 | $114.24 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #6 | $8.83 | 10.329% | $9.7421 | $9.74 | $9.75 | $9.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.37 | 10.873% | $274.2665 | $274.27 | $274.25 | $274.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.54 | $1,098.6845 | $1,098.69 | $1,098.65 | $1,098.60 |