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 | $200.37 | 13.451% | $227.3218 | $227.32 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.33 | 5.406% | $127.8891 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $218.95 | 4.751% | $229.3523 | $229.35 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #4 | $213.50 | 10.324% | $235.5417 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.75 | 9.553% | $178.2975 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.42 | 7.203% | $208.4241 | $208.42 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #7 | $121.56 | 8.290% | $131.6373 | $131.64 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,232.88 | $1,338.4638 | $1,338.46 | $1,338.45 | $1,338.40 |