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 | $202.89 | 10.526% | $224.2462 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.36 | 9.623% | $59.5911 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $250.39 | 6.464% | $266.5752 | $266.58 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.96 | 5.224% | $103.0774 | $103.08 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $184.74 | 6.176% | $196.1495 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.87 | 7.404% | $84.7095 | $84.71 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
Purchase #7 | $120.43 | 8.797% | $131.0242 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.64 | $1,065.3731 | $1,065.38 | $1,065.40 | $1,065.30 |