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 | $208.70 | 5.493% | $220.1639 | $220.16 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #2 | $41.50 | 5.401% | $43.7414 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.44 | 6.464% | $48.3772 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.65 | 11.344% | $136.5634 | $136.56 | $136.55 | $136.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.28 | 11.244% | $256.1727 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.90 | 8.138% | $128.5761 | $128.58 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.25 | 7.573% | $228.3237 | $228.32 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.72 | $1,061.9184 | $1,061.91 | $1,061.90 | $1,062.00 |