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 | $197.71 | 10.154% | $217.7855 | $217.79 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #2 | $124.72 | 11.550% | $139.1252 | $139.13 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.52 | 10.181% | $162.539 | $162.54 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $182.67 | 12.201% | $204.9576 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #5 | $164.87 | 12.415% | $185.3386 | $185.34 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $6.97 | 9.205% | $7.6116 | $7.61 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $154.60 | 3.586% | $160.144 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.06 | $1,077.5015 | $1,077.51 | $1,077.55 | $1,077.40 |