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 | $200.45 | 7.495% | $215.4737 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.58 | 8.854% | $82.2719 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $152.46 | 9.515% | $166.9666 | $166.97 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #4 | $140.51 | 5.609% | $148.3912 | $148.39 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.88 | 6.218% | $196.3758 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $148.27 | 8.330% | $160.6209 | $160.62 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.25 | 5.521% | $124.7786 | $124.78 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.40 | $1,094.8787 | $1,094.88 | $1,094.85 | $1,095.00 |