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 | $204.35 | 5.493% | $215.5749 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $184.65 | 6.132% | $195.9727 | $195.97 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.68 | 4.713% | $240.5048 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $187.36 | 7.825% | $202.0209 | $202.02 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
Purchase #5 | $8.86 | 5.829% | $9.3764 | $9.38 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.31 | 5.581% | $57.341 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.32 | 11.738% | $87.5132 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.53 | $1,008.3039 | $1,008.29 | $1,008.25 | $1,008.30 |