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 | $205.56 | 6.724% | $219.3819 | $219.38 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.63 | 11.338% | $20.7423 | $20.74 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #3 | $18.25 | 7.389% | $19.5985 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.60 | 4.496% | $52.875 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.38 | 12.177% | $275.2599 | $275.26 | $275.25 | $275.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.68 | 8.377% | $187.1454 | $187.15 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.30 | 6.593% | $263.6045 | $263.60 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.40 | $1,038.6075 | $1,038.61 | $1,038.65 | $1,038.60 |