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 | $208.77 | 9.320% | $228.2274 | $228.23 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.27 | 6.468% | $184.4771 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.46 | 12.772% | $82.8423 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $52.44 | 5.775% | $55.4684 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.86 | 11.623% | $242.0656 | $242.07 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.75 | 3.458% | $229.4181 | $229.42 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.54 | 9.142% | $66.0746 | $66.07 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.09 | $1,088.5735 | $1,088.58 | $1,088.55 | $1,088.60 |