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 | $200.64 | 7.845% | $216.3802 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $201.97 | 10.335% | $222.8436 | $222.84 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.74 | 12.718% | $89.8813 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.48 | 12.193% | $247.3631 | $247.36 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.50 | 13.119% | $19.7958 | $19.80 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #6 | $98.33 | 9.561% | $107.7313 | $107.73 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.91 | 3.546% | $191.4669 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.57 | $1,095.4622 | $1,095.46 | $1,095.50 | $1,095.50 |