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 | $61.35 | 6.685% | $65.4512 | $65.45 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.74 | 3.611% | $177.9415 | $177.94 | $177.95 | $177.90 |
Purchase #3 | $189.93 | 3.443% | $196.4693 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.44 | 3.271% | $100.6273 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.74 | 5.533% | $211.8469 | $211.85 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.26 | 4.513% | $190.4854 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.51 | 11.734% | $245.2673 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.97 | $1,188.0889 | $1,188.10 | $1,188.10 | $1,188.10 |