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 | $200.72 | 7.369% | $215.5111 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.98 | 7.789% | $260.8278 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.31 | 12.353% | $72.2542 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.81 | 4.527% | $92.8304 | $92.83 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $152.89 | 11.820% | $170.9616 | $170.96 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $170.36 | 9.669% | $186.8321 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.70 | 4.858% | $87.7661 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.77 | $1,086.9833 | $1,086.98 | $1,087.00 | $1,087.00 |