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 | $207.85 | 3.241% | $214.5864 | $214.59 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #2 | $67.31 | 7.169% | $72.1355 | $72.14 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $96.56 | 6.201% | $102.5477 | $102.55 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.48 | 11.706% | $251.8747 | $251.87 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #5 | $162.61 | 13.298% | $184.2339 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.91 | 4.489% | $240.2307 | $240.23 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $26.32 | 9.451% | $28.8075 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.04 | $1,094.4164 | $1,094.42 | $1,094.45 | $1,094.30 |