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 | $219.72 | 6.416% | $233.8172 | $233.82 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #2 | $141.25 | 12.235% | $158.5319 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.86 | 9.449% | $216.5558 | $216.56 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $25.89 | 6.482% | $27.5682 | $27.57 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.95 | 13.723% | $187.5861 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $93.34 | 6.820% | $99.7058 | $99.71 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $135.74 | 9.582% | $148.7466 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.75 | $1,072.5116 | $1,072.53 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.50 |