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 | $201.76 | 6.791% | $215.4615 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.34 | 6.391% | $71.6437 | $71.64 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #3 | $200.37 | 4.190% | $208.7655 | $208.77 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.84 | 5.722% | $260.9642 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #5 | $216.68 | 10.686% | $239.8344 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.49 | 5.153% | $55.1948 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.94 | 9.493% | $98.478 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.42 | $1,150.3421 | $1,150.33 | $1,150.35 | $1,150.40 |