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 | $204.67 | 5.421% | $215.7652 | $215.77 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.42 | 6.343% | $91.9016 | $91.90 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.77 | 6.366% | $42.3018 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.50 | 4.837% | $230.1172 | $230.12 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.98 | 4.243% | $228.2713 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #6 | $220.64 | 11.741% | $246.5453 | $246.55 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $12.75 | 9.187% | $13.9213 | $13.92 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.73 | $1,068.8237 | $1,068.83 | $1,068.75 | $1,068.80 |