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 | $213.90 | 5.533% | $225.7351 | $225.74 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #2 | $202.79 | 10.602% | $224.2898 | $224.29 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #3 | $153.57 | 5.114% | $161.4236 | $161.42 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.30 | 9.741% | $33.2515 | $33.25 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.70 | 3.516% | $142.5415 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.42 | 5.608% | $194.7623 | $194.76 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.48 | 12.389% | $76.964 | $76.96 | $76.95 | $77.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.16 | $1,058.9678 | $1,058.96 | $1,058.95 | $1,059.00 |