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 | $208.82 | 3.222% | $215.5482 | $215.55 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.46 | 5.721% | $75.5482 | $75.55 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.73 | 3.313% | $178.4525 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.97 | 8.228% | $125.512 | $125.51 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.78 | 4.823% | $78.3866 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.38 | 12.207% | $150.7838 | $150.78 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $25.36 | 11.673% | $28.3203 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.50 | $852.5516 | $852.55 | $852.55 | $852.50 |