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 | $200.40 | 8.460% | $217.3538 | $217.35 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.31 | 5.671% | $103.8852 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $93.41 | 3.714% | $96.8792 | $96.88 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.40 | 7.119% | $141.8256 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.54 | 9.516% | $193.3395 | $193.34 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.35 | 6.529% | $240.0631 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $88.45 | 4.144% | $92.1154 | $92.12 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.86 | $1,085.4618 | $1,085.47 | $1,085.50 | $1,085.50 |