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 | $208.54 | 3.486% | $215.8097 | $215.81 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.96 | 12.259% | $86.3945 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.81 | 10.604% | $194.4529 | $194.45 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.39 | 3.173% | $64.3696 | $64.37 | $64.35 | $64.40 |
Purchase #5 | $34.67 | 13.380% | $39.3088 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.25 | 8.564% | $244.5404 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.43 | 5.712% | $241.4779 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.05 | $1,086.3538 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.40 |