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 | $209.42 | 8.560% | $227.3464 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.86 | 10.320% | $199.5248 | $199.52 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.92 | 12.865% | $170.3359 | $170.34 | $170.35 | $170.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.47 | 3.740% | $150.9106 | $150.91 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.38 | 5.447% | $182.824 | $182.82 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.71 | 8.261% | $60.3122 | $60.31 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.81 | 7.703% | $99.9592 | $99.96 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.57 | $1,091.2131 | $1,091.21 | $1,091.15 | $1,091.10 |