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 | $214.85 | 5.525% | $226.7205 | $226.72 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #2 | $56.37 | 5.729% | $59.5994 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.40 | 4.337% | $54.6726 | $54.67 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.50 | 11.233% | $220.7975 | $220.80 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.58 | 4.117% | $42.2507 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.65 | 8.278% | $150.1274 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #7 | $212.88 | 11.199% | $236.7204 | $236.72 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.23 | $990.8885 | $990.89 | $990.85 | $990.90 |