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 | $205.62 | 5.461% | $216.8489 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.77 | 10.105% | $59.2035 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.77 | 6.426% | $245.5993 | $245.60 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.45 | 3.345% | $118.2784 | $118.28 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #5 | $108.96 | 12.494% | $122.5735 | $122.57 | $122.55 | $122.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.35 | 8.731% | $59.0953 | $59.10 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $245.69 | 9.584% | $269.2369 | $269.24 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.61 | $1,090.8358 | $1,090.84 | $1,090.85 | $1,090.80 |