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 | $203.81 | 6.265% | $216.5787 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $106.29 | 5.680% | $112.3273 | $112.33 | $112.35 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $107.39 | 11.681% | $119.9342 | $119.93 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.73 | 5.700% | $29.3106 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.35 | 13.234% | $275.5549 | $275.55 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.39 | 10.776% | $256.3246 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.80 | 11.380% | $205.8302 | $205.83 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.76 | $1,215.8605 | $1,215.85 | $1,215.90 | $1,215.80 |