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 | $203.90 | 5.748% | $215.6202 | $215.62 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $237.74 | 3.681% | $246.4912 | $246.49 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.28 | 5.511% | $76.2634 | $76.26 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #4 | $223.45 | 5.867% | $236.5598 | $236.56 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.76 | 3.779% | $258.1606 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $199.28 | 5.635% | $210.5094 | $210.51 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.46 | 6.523% | $138.9699 | $138.97 | $138.95 | $139.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,315.87 | $1,382.5745 | $1,382.57 | $1,382.50 | $1,382.70 |