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 | $207.36 | 9.230% | $226.4993 | $226.50 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.90 | 9.415% | $43.6566 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.30 | 10.830% | $204.2597 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $217.85 | 8.457% | $236.2736 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $136.91 | 12.598% | $154.1579 | $154.16 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #6 | $51.30 | 7.712% | $55.2563 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.31 | 5.673% | $94.3766 | $94.38 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.93 | $1,014.4800 | $1,014.49 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.70 |