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 | $171.42 | 6.520% | $182.5966 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #2 | $8.79 | 12.443% | $9.8837 | $9.88 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.78 | 7.270% | $242.1942 | $242.19 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.27 | 12.288% | $39.604 | $39.60 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #5 | $72.90 | 5.799% | $77.1275 | $77.13 | $77.15 | $77.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.92 | 7.723% | $254.1401 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $190.37 | 10.565% | $210.4826 | $210.48 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.45 | $1,016.0287 | $1,016.02 | $1,016.10 | $1,016.00 |