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 | $215.83 | 3.201% | $222.7387 | $222.74 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.74 | 10.734% | $87.192 | $87.19 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $232.86 | 7.762% | $250.9346 | $250.93 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $24.67 | 11.274% | $27.4513 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.46 | 6.403% | $264.3689 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $123.96 | 4.483% | $129.5171 | $129.52 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.50 | 10.314% | $116.3813 | $116.38 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.02 | $1,098.5839 | $1,098.58 | $1,098.60 | $1,098.60 |