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 | $244.71 | 5.581% | $258.3673 | $258.37 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.50 | 10.676% | $199.7702 | $199.77 | $199.75 | $199.80 |
Purchase #3 | $97.32 | 6.689% | $103.8297 | $103.83 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.89 | 13.197% | $21.3829 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.80 | 11.642% | $188.4517 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.33 | 8.260% | $79.3871 | $79.39 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.38 | 10.699% | $229.5676 | $229.57 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.93 | $1,080.7565 | $1,080.76 | $1,080.75 | $1,080.90 |