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 | $217.70 | 6.357% | $231.5392 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.45 | 12.499% | $11.7561 | $11.76 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.51 | 9.159% | $218.8747 | $218.87 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.83 | 9.795% | $256.7336 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $113.53 | 3.195% | $117.1573 | $117.16 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
Purchase #6 | $157.57 | 4.785% | $165.1097 | $165.11 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.83 | 11.487% | $95.6893 | $95.69 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.42 | $1,096.8599 | $1,096.86 | $1,096.85 | $1,096.90 |