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 | $222.61 | 5.481% | $234.8113 | $234.81 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $169.66 | 5.636% | $179.222 | $179.22 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.64 | 6.629% | $172.3551 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $6.29 | 3.205% | $6.4916 | $6.49 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.46 | 5.668% | $72.3403 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.56 | 13.312% | $95.8166 | $95.82 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.31 | 9.382% | $242.0733 | $242.07 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.53 | $1,003.1102 | $1,003.11 | $1,003.05 | $1,003.10 |