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 | $223.52 | 5.499% | $235.8114 | $235.81 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #2 | $87.25 | 3.734% | $90.5079 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.93 | 6.333% | $71.1687 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $230.64 | 5.338% | $242.9516 | $242.95 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $81.78 | 6.106% | $86.7735 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.59 | 3.427% | $75.0777 | $75.08 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.45 | 13.775% | $281.5362 | $281.54 | $281.55 | $281.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.16 | $1,083.8270 | $1,083.83 | $1,083.80 | $1,083.90 |