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 | $203.94 | 5.852% | $215.8746 | $215.87 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.89 | 3.605% | $104.5271 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.62 | 8.324% | $152.3252 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.47 | 6.679% | $85.8446 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.27 | 10.661% | $116.4928 | $116.49 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.49 | 5.488% | $188.2855 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.55 | 6.596% | $42.1587 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.23 | $905.5085 | $905.51 | $905.55 | $905.50 |