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 | $197.55 | 8.860% | $215.0529 | $215.05 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #2 | $210.32 | 13.837% | $239.422 | $239.42 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.79 | 3.223% | $175.2623 | $175.26 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.46 | 5.336% | $42.6189 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $143.37 | 12.705% | $161.5852 | $161.59 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.51 | 6.317% | $164.2704 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.93 | 12.592% | $92.2466 | $92.25 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.93 | $1,090.4583 | $1,090.46 | $1,090.40 | $1,090.50 |