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 | $206.87 | 4.622% | $216.4315 | $216.43 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.41 | 9.315% | $169.8864 | $169.89 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #3 | $63.89 | 5.865% | $67.6371 | $67.64 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $121.35 | 5.718% | $128.2888 | $128.29 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.48 | 10.428% | $97.7067 | $97.71 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.86 | 11.784% | $255.8289 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.89 | 12.493% | $207.9883 | $207.99 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.75 | $1,143.7677 | $1,143.78 | $1,143.85 | $1,143.70 |