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 | $210.82 | 3.810% | $218.8522 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #2 | $73.76 | 13.266% | $83.545 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $112.47 | 9.303% | $122.9331 | $122.93 | $122.95 | $122.90 |
Purchase #4 | $210.64 | 11.523% | $234.912 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.75 | 6.307% | $252.7449 | $252.74 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.83 | 10.246% | $169.5914 | $169.59 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $108.95 | 9.137% | $118.9048 | $118.90 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.22 | $1,201.4834 | $1,201.47 | $1,201.50 | $1,201.40 |