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 | $204.89 | 6.775% | $218.7713 | $218.77 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.72 | 5.356% | $243.0774 | $243.08 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #3 | $120.56 | 6.859% | $128.8292 | $128.83 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.69 | 13.714% | $171.3556 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.94 | 5.127% | $78.7822 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.32 | 4.216% | $221.2714 | $221.27 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #7 | $25.30 | 4.443% | $26.4241 | $26.42 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.42 | $1,088.5112 | $1,088.51 | $1,088.50 | $1,088.60 |