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 | $221.80 | 5.527% | $234.0589 | $234.06 | $234.05 | $234.10 |
Purchase #2 | $119.43 | 3.348% | $123.4285 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.47 | 5.160% | $215.0207 | $215.02 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.56 | 12.120% | $60.0515 | $60.05 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.93 | 5.314% | $90.4963 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.74 | 10.659% | $63.8945 | $63.89 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #7 | $208.60 | 11.102% | $231.7588 | $231.76 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.53 | $1,018.7092 | $1,018.71 | $1,018.70 | $1,018.80 |