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 | $199.87 | 7.852% | $215.5638 | $215.56 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.90 | 3.781% | $17.539 | $17.54 | $17.55 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.86 | 6.640% | $228.0603 | $228.06 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #4 | $17.92 | 3.103% | $18.4761 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.41 | 9.268% | $196.0377 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $219.93 | 8.163% | $237.8829 | $237.88 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.46 | 11.263% | $88.4096 | $88.41 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.35 | $1,001.9694 | $1,001.97 | $1,002.00 | $1,002.00 |