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 | $218.39 | 8.315% | $236.5491 | $236.55 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.62 | 5.521% | $189.5368 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.29 | 3.438% | $154.4226 | $154.42 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #4 | $215.65 | 12.280% | $242.1318 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.59 | 10.823% | $99.2863 | $99.29 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $11.43 | 3.576% | $11.8387 | $11.84 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.28 | 3.645% | $69.7324 | $69.73 | $69.75 | $69.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.25 | $1,003.4977 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.55 | $1,003.30 |