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 | $206.45 | 5.383% | $217.5632 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $124.32 | 12.813% | $140.2491 | $140.25 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.37 | 13.379% | $50.3063 | $50.31 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.61 | 7.837% | $261.6233 | $261.62 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.76 | 3.557% | $134.3756 | $134.38 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.51 | 8.568% | $191.6334 | $191.63 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $21.56 | 8.108% | $23.3081 | $23.31 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.58 | $1,019.0590 | $1,019.06 | $1,019.05 | $1,019.00 |