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 | $203.62 | 5.760% | $215.3485 | $215.35 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.70 | 11.243% | $67.5245 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.79 | 8.312% | $217.4797 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.86 | 13.187% | $228.4793 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.27 | 13.695% | $42.3741 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.95 | 5.284% | $86.2802 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.37 | 3.723% | $173.6012 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.56 | $1,031.0875 | $1,031.08 | $1,031.10 | $1,031.10 |