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 | $224.87 | 11.541% | $250.8222 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.92 | 10.571% | $96.1083 | $96.11 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #3 | $191.49 | 9.443% | $209.5724 | $209.57 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.72 | 12.813% | $128.2909 | $128.29 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.38 | 11.246% | $199.5531 | $199.55 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.83 | 7.197% | $142.3898 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.53 | 12.273% | $200.441 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.74 | $1,227.1777 | $1,227.17 | $1,227.15 | $1,227.20 |