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 | $198.91 | 6.465% | $211.7695 | $211.77 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #2 | $49.69 | 9.296% | $54.3092 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $153.34 | 10.549% | $169.5158 | $169.52 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.64 | 5.746% | $183.6174 | $183.62 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.97 | 11.227% | $100.0709 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $70.25 | 3.492% | $72.7031 | $72.70 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.71 | 3.871% | $260.415 | $260.42 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.51 | $1,052.4009 | $1,052.41 | $1,052.30 | $1,052.40 |