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 | $198.97 | 13.318% | $225.4688 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.52 | 8.264% | $240.9091 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $223.47 | 7.779% | $240.8537 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.51 | 7.150% | $143.056 | $143.06 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
Purchase #5 | $98.41 | 4.416% | $102.7558 | $102.76 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $85.94 | 8.807% | $93.5087 | $93.51 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.51 | 5.760% | $181.389 | $181.39 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.33 | $1,227.9411 | $1,227.95 | $1,227.90 | $1,228.10 |