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 | $207.65 | 5.746% | $219.5816 | $219.58 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #2 | $157.73 | 6.157% | $167.4414 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.95 | 9.538% | $56.905 | $56.91 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $203.55 | 12.869% | $229.7448 | $229.74 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $197.57 | 3.664% | $204.809 | $204.81 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.60 | 11.709% | $177.1705 | $177.17 | $177.15 | $177.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.38 | 3.633% | $51.174 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.43 | $1,106.8263 | $1,106.82 | $1,106.80 | $1,106.80 |