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 | $215.49 | 3.351% | $222.7111 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.75 | 5.537% | $83.1104 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $23.74 | 7.388% | $25.4939 | $25.49 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.73 | 13.757% | $237.445 | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.85 | 5.213% | $162.9223 | $162.92 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $138.92 | 4.835% | $145.6368 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $196.79 | 11.304% | $219.0351 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.27 | $1,096.3546 | $1,096.36 | $1,096.35 | $1,096.20 |