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 | $203.92 | 6.150% | $216.4611 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $63.39 | 3.485% | $65.5991 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $60.45 | 5.409% | $63.7197 | $63.72 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #4 | $126.26 | 13.567% | $143.3897 | $143.39 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.74 | 8.145% | $221.4161 | $221.42 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.65 | 3.790% | $72.2897 | $72.29 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $214.33 | 3.666% | $222.1873 | $222.19 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.74 | $1,005.0627 | $1,005.07 | $1,005.05 | $1,005.10 |