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 | $214.84 | 9.416% | $235.0693 | $235.07 | $235.05 | $235.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.42 | 5.158% | $62.4849 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.72 | 12.338% | $180.5496 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.46 | 8.789% | $151.7171 | $151.72 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.50 | 5.406% | $174.4469 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.26 | 8.607% | $136.0411 | $136.04 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.26 | 12.811% | $56.6988 | $56.70 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.46 | $997.0077 | $997.01 | $997.00 | $996.90 |