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 | $204.45 | 5.829% | $216.3674 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.80 | 13.362% | $161.8809 | $161.88 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #3 | $100.61 | 4.835% | $105.4745 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.63 | 6.763% | $145.8703 | $145.87 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #5 | $106.28 | 12.493% | $119.5576 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.70 | 8.140% | $258.1302 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $7.39 | 4.632% | $7.7323 | $7.73 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.86 | $1,015.0132 | $1,015.01 | $1,015.00 | $1,015.10 |