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 | $197.98 | 8.476% | $214.7608 | $214.76 | $214.75 | $214.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.90 | 3.365% | $192.1555 | $192.16 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.56 | 13.754% | $82.5399 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $28.84 | 12.419% | $32.4216 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #5 | $76.28 | 5.631% | $80.5753 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.37 | 9.149% | $225.2508 | $225.25 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.67 | 12.113% | $250.7631 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.60 | $1,078.4670 | $1,078.47 | $1,078.45 | $1,078.60 |