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 | $212.54 | 3.393% | $219.7515 | $219.75 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #2 | $126.32 | 3.430% | $130.6528 | $130.65 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #3 | $196.38 | 7.371% | $210.8552 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #4 | $67.81 | 6.136% | $71.9708 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #5 | $23.53 | 9.232% | $25.7023 | $25.70 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #6 | $199.47 | 11.680% | $222.7681 | $222.77 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.60 | 12.810% | $164.2514 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.65 | $1,045.9521 | $1,045.95 | $1,045.90 | $1,046.20 |