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 | $202.84 | 5.807% | $214.6189 | $214.62 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #2 | $57.39 | 6.727% | $61.2506 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $29.80 | 4.655% | $31.1872 | $31.19 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.54 | 13.575% | $240.2566 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.29 | 11.533% | $80.6272 | $80.63 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.74 | 12.721% | $175.5517 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $182.85 | 9.771% | $200.7163 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.45 | $1,004.2085 | $1,004.22 | $1,004.20 | $1,004.30 |