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 | $209.56 | 4.757% | $219.5288 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.48 | 5.404% | $34.2352 | $34.24 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #3 | $49.31 | 6.427% | $52.4792 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.82 | 6.442% | $76.4466 | $76.45 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.27 | 10.282% | $107.2713 | $107.27 | $107.25 | $107.30 |
Purchase #6 | $200.77 | 8.145% | $217.1227 | $217.12 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.98 | 13.210% | $270.5493 | $270.55 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.19 | $977.6331 | $977.64 | $977.65 | $977.50 |