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 | $203.45 | 7.580% | $218.8715 | $218.87 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.74 | 6.675% | $86.1294 | $86.13 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $213.47 | 6.659% | $227.685 | $227.69 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.89 | 11.744% | $185.3721 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.62 | 11.820% | $96.8585 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #6 | $65.40 | 11.174% | $72.7078 | $72.71 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #7 | $220.54 | 11.349% | $245.5691 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.11 | $1,133.1934 | $1,133.20 | $1,133.15 | $1,133.30 |