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 | $183.71 | 10.300% | $202.6321 | $202.63 | $202.65 | $202.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.57 | 3.215% | $107.9319 | $107.93 | $107.95 | $107.90 |
Purchase #3 | $228.68 | 9.277% | $249.8946 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.67 | 10.333% | $85.6956 | $85.70 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #5 | $129.37 | 11.436% | $144.1648 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.54 | 10.725% | $20.5284 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.29 | 5.766% | $250.9721 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.83 | $1,061.8195 | $1,061.81 | $1,061.85 | $1,061.80 |