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 | $204.42 | 6.427% | $217.5581 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $18.60 | 4.631% | $19.4614 | $19.46 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #3 | $226.73 | 5.533% | $239.275 | $239.28 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.90 | 11.642% | $172.9335 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.54 | 6.659% | $196.8285 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.27 | 7.551% | $164.8434 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $65.44 | 3.251% | $67.5675 | $67.57 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.90 | $1,078.4674 | $1,078.47 | $1,078.50 | $1,078.50 |