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 | $196.32 | 9.791% | $215.5417 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.96 | 6.514% | $56.4098 | $56.41 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $223.93 | 10.748% | $247.998 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #4 | $63.63 | 3.475% | $65.8411 | $65.84 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.53 | 6.767% | $127.6186 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.38 | 6.676% | $257.4945 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.71 | 13.394% | $89.2524 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.46 | $1,060.1561 | $1,060.15 | $1,060.15 | $1,060.10 |