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 | $212.59 | 5.581% | $224.4546 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.41 | 8.110% | $81.5258 | $81.53 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.54 | 3.327% | $55.3213 | $55.32 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.39 | 12.719% | $119.9217 | $119.92 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #5 | $165.67 | 3.812% | $171.9853 | $171.99 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.82 | 7.815% | $185.2477 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.88 | 4.111% | $167.4938 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.30 | $1,005.9502 | $1,005.95 | $1,005.95 | $1,005.90 |