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 | $199.50 | 8.563% | $216.5832 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $114.86 | 3.849% | $119.281 | $119.28 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.61 | 11.235% | $61.8578 | $61.86 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $90.43 | 5.847% | $95.7174 | $95.72 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #5 | $186.40 | 5.238% | $196.1636 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.85 | 5.122% | $181.7034 | $181.70 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #7 | $183.61 | 11.620% | $204.9455 | $204.95 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.26 | $1,076.2519 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.30 |