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 | $212.55 | 5.702% | $224.6696 | $224.67 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #2 | $82.66 | 3.340% | $85.4208 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.55 | 12.702% | $127.9731 | $127.97 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.78 | 4.273% | $82.1463 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $202.75 | 7.589% | $218.1367 | $218.14 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #6 | $62.44 | 3.520% | $64.6379 | $64.64 | $64.65 | $64.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.67 | 10.254% | $256.528 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.40 | $1,059.5124 | $1,059.52 | $1,059.50 | $1,059.40 |