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 | $200.49 | 7.717% | $215.9618 | $215.96 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.39 | 6.343% | $204.5933 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.27 | 5.178% | $145.4296 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.65 | 4.592% | $51.9299 | $51.93 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.33 | 12.424% | $89.186 | $89.19 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.99 | 9.505% | $251.8505 | $251.85 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #7 | $76.38 | 13.787% | $86.9105 | $86.91 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.50 | $1,045.8616 | $1,045.86 | $1,045.90 | $1,045.90 |