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 | $198.30 | 8.666% | $215.4847 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.64 | 4.225% | $31.9345 | $31.93 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $128.82 | 9.204% | $140.6766 | $140.68 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #4 | $53.43 | 12.543% | $60.1317 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.41 | 4.632% | $226.4341 | $226.43 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.88 | 10.289% | $188.4618 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.91 | 6.870% | $217.9186 | $217.92 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.39 | $1,081.0420 | $1,081.03 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.00 |