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 | $209.83 | 5.730% | $221.8533 | $221.85 | $221.85 | $221.90 |
Purchase #2 | $14.89 | 3.339% | $15.3872 | $15.39 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.65 | 9.550% | $78.4926 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.65 | 10.447% | $60.3593 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.73 | 11.119% | $204.1589 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #6 | $249.83 | 11.218% | $277.8559 | $277.86 | $277.85 | $277.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.85 | 5.320% | $228.3864 | $228.39 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.43 | $1,086.4936 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.70 |