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 | $200.59 | 9.375% | $219.3953 | $219.40 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.30 | 11.484% | $156.4121 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.63 | 6.483% | $157.2009 | $157.20 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.56 | 6.779% | $13.4114 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.71 | 9.407% | $228.3433 | $228.34 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.51 | 9.331% | $116.4484 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $146.83 | 12.642% | $165.3922 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.13 | $1,056.6036 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.50 |