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 | $204.84 | 6.738% | $218.6421 | $218.64 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.49 | 10.804% | $45.9726 | $45.97 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #3 | $192.34 | 3.870% | $199.7836 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.48 | 3.600% | $171.4373 | $171.44 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.87 | 11.277% | $191.2518 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.48 | 9.239% | $175.3067 | $175.31 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.64 | 4.440% | $85.2648 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.14 | $1,087.6589 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.70 |