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 | $199.78 | 5.227% | $210.2225 | $210.22 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $57.43 | 3.568% | $59.4791 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.56 | 3.164% | $219.2854 | $219.29 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.47 | 4.581% | $87.2938 | $87.29 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $136.61 | 3.109% | $140.8572 | $140.86 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.27 | 13.808% | $260.9276 | $260.93 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.72 | 9.589% | $115.8575 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.84 | $1,093.9231 | $1,093.93 | $1,093.95 | $1,094.00 |