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 | $197.76 | 11.481% | $220.4648 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.95 | 3.350% | $17.5178 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.40 | 9.589% | $268.9314 | $268.93 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.46 | 5.792% | $212.0706 | $212.07 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.34 | 6.685% | $85.7107 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $94.85 | 11.272% | $105.5415 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.95 | 12.500% | $185.5688 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.71 | $1,095.8056 | $1,095.80 | $1,095.75 | $1,095.80 |