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 | $199.82 | 3.681% | $207.1754 | $207.18 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
Purchase #2 | $221.33 | 11.772% | $247.385 | $247.39 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.84 | 13.557% | $140.629 | $140.63 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $99.62 | 4.339% | $103.9425 | $103.94 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.61 | 8.576% | $108.1526 | $108.15 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #6 | $111.74 | 10.722% | $123.7208 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.40 | 7.162% | $140.8109 | $140.81 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.36 | $1,071.8162 | $1,071.82 | $1,071.85 | $1,071.80 |