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 | $204.40 | 6.480% | $217.6451 | $217.65 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $90.44 | 7.540% | $97.2592 | $97.26 | $97.25 | $97.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.83 | 9.833% | $74.4997 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.47 | 4.119% | $132.7205 | $132.72 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #5 | $212.45 | 13.711% | $241.579 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $67.74 | 5.462% | $71.44 | $71.44 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.69 | 7.326% | $215.3925 | $215.39 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.02 | $1,050.5360 | $1,050.54 | $1,050.55 | $1,050.50 |