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 | $199.41 | 8.399% | $216.1584 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $79.66 | 10.816% | $88.276 | $88.28 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.43 | 12.171% | $190.0513 | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.78 | 7.383% | $259.6306 | $259.63 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.87 | 10.520% | $33.0123 | $33.01 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #6 | $152.93 | 10.422% | $168.8684 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.46 | 11.652% | $37.3588 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.54 | $993.3558 | $993.36 | $993.35 | $993.50 |