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 | $216.88 | 5.376% | $228.5395 | $228.54 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.30 | 13.223% | $59.2156 | $59.22 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $181.39 | 9.819% | $199.2007 | $199.20 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $156.37 | 10.826% | $173.2986 | $173.30 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $189.71 | 7.131% | $203.2382 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #6 | $150.42 | 6.479% | $160.1657 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.48 | 3.435% | $41.8705 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.55 | $1,065.5288 | $1,065.54 | $1,065.50 | $1,065.50 |