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 | $198.98 | 5.304% | $209.5339 | $209.53 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.64 | 13.177% | $78.8165 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $58.76 | 9.134% | $64.1271 | $64.13 | $64.15 | $64.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.62 | 12.641% | $43.502 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.80 | 9.226% | $158.1592 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.85 | 8.709% | $250.9547 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #7 | $196.76 | 10.660% | $217.7346 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.41 | $1,022.8280 | $1,022.82 | $1,022.85 | $1,022.80 |