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 | $211.46 | 5.841% | $223.8114 | $223.81 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.42 | 8.815% | $84.2446 | $84.24 | $84.25 | $84.20 |
Purchase #3 | $91.67 | 7.767% | $98.79 | $98.79 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $182.51 | 3.268% | $188.4744 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.44 | 9.110% | $250.342 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $98.54 | 11.185% | $109.5617 | $109.56 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.86 | 3.239% | $50.4426 | $50.44 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.90 | $1,005.6667 | $1,005.65 | $1,005.65 | $1,005.60 |