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 | $206.83 | 5.620% | $218.4538 | $218.45 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.82 | 9.120% | $91.4644 | $91.46 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.66 | 11.557% | $233.8904 | $233.89 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.95 | 11.309% | $60.0512 | $60.05 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.31 | 4.470% | $92.2575 | $92.26 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.59 | 13.331% | $194.4647 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.35 | 4.288% | $185.9976 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.51 | $1,076.5796 | $1,076.57 | $1,076.55 | $1,076.80 |