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 | $208.86 | 3.185% | $215.5122 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.68 | 13.244% | $220.4634 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.97 | 5.316% | $170.5803 | $170.58 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.95 | 6.103% | $127.2705 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.78 | 13.843% | $112.4541 | $112.45 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.40 | 7.609% | $7.9631 | $7.96 | $7.95 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $235.97 | 4.747% | $247.1715 | $247.17 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.61 | $1,101.4151 | $1,101.40 | $1,101.35 | $1,101.60 |