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 | $202.25 | 3.219% | $208.7604 | $208.76 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.51 | 6.312% | $74.9606 | $74.96 | $74.95 | $75.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.72 | 13.441% | $48.462 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.39 | 6.524% | $219.8549 | $219.85 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.41 | 7.529% | $245.607 | $245.61 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $198.92 | 9.669% | $218.1536 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.73 | 10.560% | $45.0311 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.93 | $1,060.8296 | $1,060.82 | $1,060.80 | $1,061.00 |