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 | $205.75 | 6.197% | $218.5003 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.61 | 4.749% | $184.9972 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.63 | 6.830% | $139.552 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #4 | $107.82 | 3.532% | $111.6282 | $111.63 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.26 | 3.869% | $134.2611 | $134.26 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #6 | $46.76 | 3.723% | $48.5009 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.33 | 6.386% | $229.081 | $229.08 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.16 | $1,066.5207 | $1,066.52 | $1,066.55 | $1,066.60 |