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 | $208.35 | 13.490% | $236.4564 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.94 | 3.623% | $82.8362 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.28 | 13.538% | $251.2369 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.84 | 6.697% | $99.0575 | $99.06 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.43 | 13.239% | $7.2813 | $7.28 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.74 | 12.725% | $265.7379 | $265.74 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
Purchase #7 | $124.58 | 13.865% | $141.853 | $141.85 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.16 | $1,084.4592 | $1,084.47 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.50 |