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 | $223.73 | 7.551% | $240.6239 | $240.62 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $175.83 | 5.517% | $185.5305 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.73 | 4.731% | $132.7256 | $132.73 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.86 | 6.449% | $176.5563 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $189.61 | 6.630% | $202.1811 | $202.18 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.25 | 7.302% | $33.5319 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.88 | 5.779% | $109.8832 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.89 | $1,081.0325 | $1,081.03 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.00 |