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 | $210.66 | 5.510% | $222.2674 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.82 | 12.685% | $172.2052 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.56 | 4.404% | $206.2605 | $206.26 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #4 | $56.77 | 8.253% | $61.4552 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $111.70 | 6.411% | $118.8611 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.50 | 8.473% | $261.9623 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.86 | 11.583% | $92.4577 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.87 | $1,135.4694 | $1,135.48 | $1,135.40 | $1,135.70 |