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 | $215.76 | 4.501% | $225.4714 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.88 | 11.283% | $81.1031 | $81.10 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $40.77 | 10.825% | $45.1834 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $106.86 | 13.175% | $120.9388 | $120.94 | $120.95 | $120.90 |
Purchase #5 | $16.45 | 12.158% | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $111.33 | 8.269% | $120.5359 | $120.54 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.55 | 4.749% | $94.8502 | $94.85 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.60 | $706.5328 | $706.53 | $706.55 | $706.60 |