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 | $206.91 | 5.512% | $218.3149 | $218.31 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.96 | 10.111% | $179.4369 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.55 | 7.835% | $158.0322 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $49.75 | 5.251% | $52.3624 | $52.36 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $100.40 | 6.123% | $106.5475 | $106.55 | $106.55 | $106.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.78 | 3.360% | $136.2078 | $136.21 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.65 | 4.142% | $58.9964 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.00 | $909.8981 | $909.90 | $909.90 | $909.80 |