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 | $206.26 | 10.717% | $228.3649 | $228.36 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.88 | 7.803% | $142.1706 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.41 | 7.573% | $60.6819 | $60.68 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.37 | 11.738% | $245.1197 | $245.12 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.80 | 3.441% | $7.034 | $7.03 | $7.05 | $7.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.95 | 3.376% | $254.2533 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.58 | 10.136% | $185.6673 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.25 | $1,123.2917 | $1,123.28 | $1,123.25 | $1,123.40 |