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 | $201.71 | 7.385% | $216.6063 | $216.61 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.31 | 3.707% | $81.213 | $81.21 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.80 | 6.625% | $253.5543 | $253.55 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.82 | 5.604% | $94.8535 | $94.85 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $89.94 | 6.150% | $95.4713 | $95.47 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $207.74 | 7.143% | $222.5789 | $222.58 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.70 | 7.149% | $238.6208 | $238.62 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.02 | $1,202.8981 | $1,202.89 | $1,202.85 | $1,203.00 |