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 | $215.57 | 4.634% | $225.5595 | $225.56 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.57 | 6.622% | $147.7461 | $147.75 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.27 | 6.143% | $165.8697 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $182.97 | 8.494% | $198.5115 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.36 | 5.423% | $183.8155 | $183.82 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.49 | 13.796% | $89.3185 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.95 | 10.865% | $70.8982 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.18 | $1,081.7190 | $1,081.73 | $1,081.65 | $1,081.70 |