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 | $214.87 | 9.255% | $234.7562 | $234.76 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $58.59 | 5.873% | $62.031 | $62.03 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.54 | 7.677% | $133.0242 | $133.02 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
Purchase #4 | $231.60 | 8.340% | $250.9154 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $162.64 | 13.720% | $184.9542 | $184.95 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $105.96 | 8.865% | $115.3534 | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
Purchase #7 | $208.57 | 3.500% | $215.87 | $215.87 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.77 | $1,196.9044 | $1,196.90 | $1,196.85 | $1,197.00 |