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 | $199.71 | 3.577% | $206.8536 | $206.85 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #2 | $69.67 | 13.628% | $79.1646 | $79.16 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $48.32 | 13.556% | $54.8703 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.38 | 12.111% | $165.2292 | $165.23 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.28 | 8.707% | $164.4519 | $164.45 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.62 | 6.624% | $153.1334 | $153.13 | $153.15 | $153.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.81 | 12.476% | $275.3525 | $275.35 | $275.35 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.79 | $1,099.0555 | $1,099.04 | $1,099.05 | $1,099.20 |