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 | $209.93 | 5.843% | $222.1962 | $222.20 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.44 | 5.483% | $78.5215 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.80 | 6.555% | $222.4868 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.46 | 12.617% | $61.3312 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.33 | 8.250% | $243.9197 | $243.92 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.76 | 9.106% | $227.7697 | $227.77 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $93.83 | 11.710% | $104.8175 | $104.82 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.55 | $1,161.0426 | $1,161.05 | $1,161.00 | $1,161.00 |