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 | $204.84 | 5.555% | $216.2189 | $216.22 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.41 | 4.160% | $159.7919 | $159.79 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.64 | 3.453% | $75.1483 | $75.15 | $75.15 | $75.10 |
Purchase #4 | $202.62 | 7.195% | $217.1985 | $217.20 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.48 | 5.846% | $229.1354 | $229.14 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.91 | 10.856% | $202.7667 | $202.77 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
Purchase #7 | $60.92 | 10.470% | $67.2983 | $67.30 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.82 | $1,167.5580 | $1,167.57 | $1,167.55 | $1,167.50 |