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 | $212.32 | 5.250% | $223.4668 | $223.47 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.84 | 11.118% | $255.3936 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.30 | 11.685% | $65.1124 | $65.11 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.75 | 3.643% | $39.1252 | $39.13 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #5 | $189.82 | 13.673% | $215.7741 | $215.77 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.53 | 6.228% | $75.9849 | $75.98 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #7 | $176.72 | 6.867% | $188.8554 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.28 | $1,063.7124 | $1,063.71 | $1,063.70 | $1,063.80 |