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 | $207.89 | 3.337% | $214.8273 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.45 | 13.743% | $149.5152 | $149.52 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.26 | 11.615% | $51.6331 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.56 | 13.627% | $81.3115 | $81.31 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.37 | 13.872% | $245.2461 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.27 | 12.855% | $274.5424 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.90 | 11.285% | $114.5123 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.70 | $1,131.5879 | $1,131.59 | $1,131.60 | $1,131.40 |