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 | $205.68 | 6.209% | $218.4507 | $218.45 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.36 | 4.114% | $79.5015 | $79.50 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.48 | 10.144% | $204.2951 | $204.30 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.54 | 5.735% | $85.159 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.36 | 13.218% | $103.436 | $103.44 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.34 | 7.814% | $250.495 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.79 | 13.308% | $134.5986 | $134.60 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.55 | $1,075.9359 | $1,075.95 | $1,075.95 | $1,076.00 |