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 | $216.39 | 5.128% | $227.4865 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.32 | 6.775% | $145.5557 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #3 | $28.69 | 12.665% | $32.3236 | $32.32 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.48 | 3.279% | $243.2014 | $243.20 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.48 | 11.660% | $223.856 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.65 | 10.744% | $117.001 | $117.00 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #7 | $88.38 | 10.270% | $97.4566 | $97.46 | $97.45 | $97.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.39 | $1,086.8808 | $1,086.89 | $1,086.85 | $1,087.00 |