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 | $217.67 | 5.452% | $229.5374 | $229.54 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.66 | 6.458% | $123.1293 | $123.13 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.80 | 3.695% | $224.8108 | $224.81 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.40 | 11.261% | $188.4761 | $188.48 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.55 | 4.216% | $78.7352 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $16.93 | 10.231% | $18.6621 | $18.66 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.30 | 9.434% | $142.5925 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.31 | $1,005.9434 | $1,005.95 | $1,006.00 | $1,005.90 |