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 | $207.73 | 3.725% | $215.4679 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.33 | 4.648% | $28.6003 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.97 | 11.379% | $111.3456 | $111.35 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $54.52 | 5.245% | $57.3796 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.75 | 3.584% | $97.11 | $97.11 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #6 | $205.37 | 5.370% | $216.3984 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $190.79 | 12.289% | $214.2362 | $214.24 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.46 | $940.5380 | $940.55 | $940.55 | $940.50 |