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 | $200.83 | 8.781% | $218.4649 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.73 | 4.778% | $165.2663 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.34 | 4.659% | $143.7387 | $143.74 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #4 | $54.86 | 12.847% | $61.9079 | $61.91 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $198.53 | 9.624% | $217.6365 | $217.64 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.71 | 6.241% | $180.3016 | $180.30 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.92 | 4.282% | $71.8712 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.92 | $1,059.1871 | $1,059.19 | $1,059.15 | $1,059.20 |