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 | $209.94 | 6.488% | $223.5609 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.87 | 8.423% | $96.3555 | $96.36 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.67 | 8.174% | $78.61 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.97 | 8.168% | $160.0562 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.59 | 5.219% | $179.4931 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.85 | 13.381% | $64.4571 | $64.46 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.75 | 11.299% | $277.9693 | $277.97 | $277.95 | $278.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.64 | $1,080.5021 | $1,080.51 | $1,080.45 | $1,080.70 |