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 | $215.62 | 5.504% | $227.4877 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.57 | 8.824% | $145.3562 | $145.36 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #3 | $56.33 | 5.504% | $59.4304 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.74 | 6.318% | $259.1395 | $259.14 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $235.65 | 3.379% | $243.6126 | $243.61 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $6.95 | 13.719% | $7.9035 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.80 | 5.779% | $72.776 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.66 | $1,015.7059 | $1,015.71 | $1,015.75 | $1,015.70 |