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 | $205.71 | 6.368% | $218.8096 | $218.81 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.38 | 7.324% | $153.8812 | $153.88 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.45 | 13.418% | $195.5893 | $195.59 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #4 | $120.61 | 12.305% | $135.4511 | $135.45 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.58 | 7.590% | $255.6123 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.63 | 10.450% | $228.2228 | $228.22 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #7 | $102.45 | 10.163% | $112.862 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.81 | $1,300.4283 | $1,300.42 | $1,300.40 | $1,300.50 |