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 | $205.58 | 5.495% | $216.8766 | $216.88 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.69 | 13.210% | $160.4072 | $160.41 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.45 | 4.775% | $219.4512 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.32 | 6.603% | $67.501 | $67.50 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.30 | 7.561% | $165.9666 | $165.97 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.37 | 6.394% | $153.601 | $153.60 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #7 | $219.66 | 11.791% | $245.5601 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.37 | $1,229.3637 | $1,229.37 | $1,229.35 | $1,229.50 |