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 | $200.71 | 6.838% | $214.4345 | $214.43 | $214.45 | $214.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.55 | 5.452% | $211.484 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $180.87 | 7.201% | $193.8944 | $193.89 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.25 | 6.805% | $171.155 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $84.51 | 6.279% | $89.8164 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.29 | 6.507% | $102.5556 | $102.56 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #7 | $81.48 | 5.793% | $86.2001 | $86.20 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.66 | $1,069.5400 | $1,069.54 | $1,069.55 | $1,069.60 |