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 | $203.78 | 5.732% | $215.4607 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.59 | 8.843% | $57.2405 | $57.24 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $96.64 | 8.163% | $104.5287 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.71 | 9.728% | $204.8731 | $204.87 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.90 | 6.542% | $256.6597 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $199.92 | 10.778% | $221.4674 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $62.31 | 7.301% | $66.8593 | $66.86 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.85 | $1,127.0894 | $1,127.09 | $1,127.05 | $1,127.20 |