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 | $192.64 | 11.587% | $214.9612 | $214.96 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.57 | 4.627% | $106.2696 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #3 | $135.71 | 9.335% | $148.3785 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.61 | 5.639% | $72.4789 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.59 | 10.127% | $274.866 | $274.87 | $274.85 | $274.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.66 | 6.592% | $141.4049 | $141.40 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $119.27 | 6.607% | $127.1502 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.05 | $1,085.5093 | $1,085.51 | $1,085.50 | $1,085.70 |