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 | $215.76 | 6.823% | $230.4813 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.66 | 4.734% | $176.6444 | $176.64 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.64 | 4.803% | $142.1548 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $201.66 | 8.474% | $218.7487 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $29.77 | 3.467% | $30.8021 | $30.80 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #6 | $29.48 | 6.410% | $31.3697 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.88 | 10.734% | $208.047 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.85 | $1,038.2480 | $1,038.24 | $1,038.25 | $1,038.20 |