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 | $201.83 | 6.463% | $214.8743 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.95 | 11.103% | $83.2717 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.41 | 3.487% | $61.4816 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.73 | 8.465% | $237.2455 | $237.25 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #5 | $76.84 | 7.590% | $82.6722 | $82.67 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.92 | 12.361% | $159.4627 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.37 | 13.538% | $272.9113 | $272.91 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.05 | $1,111.9193 | $1,111.91 | $1,111.85 | $1,112.00 |