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 | $217.83 | 3.346% | $225.1186 | $225.12 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #2 | $97.41 | 5.815% | $103.0744 | $103.07 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.45 | 9.166% | $60.5325 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $9.70 | 8.540% | $10.5284 | $10.53 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.40 | 6.425% | $128.1357 | $128.14 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.82 | 4.164% | $251.8894 | $251.89 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.58 | 11.626% | $238.4108 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.19 | $1,017.6898 | $1,017.69 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.60 |