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 | $218.44 | 8.249% | $236.4591 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.83 | 10.691% | $252.1873 | $252.19 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.43 | 6.389% | $60.0353 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $138.95 | 7.121% | $148.8446 | $148.84 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.57 | 9.170% | $83.5915 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $221.96 | 11.571% | $247.643 | $247.64 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
Purchase #7 | $49.49 | 4.710% | $51.821 | $51.82 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.67 | $1,080.5818 | $1,080.58 | $1,080.60 | $1,080.50 |