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 | $52.50 | 6.125% | $55.7156 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $212.83 | 6.731% | $227.1556 | $227.16 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #3 | $207.34 | 13.764% | $235.8783 | $235.88 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.36 | 13.384% | $255.5222 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.87 | 13.154% | $210.3193 | $210.32 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.37 | 7.796% | $48.907 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.42 | 12.602% | $182.8882 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.69 | $1,216.3862 | $1,216.40 | $1,216.35 | $1,216.40 |