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 | $213.89 | 6.823% | $228.4837 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.41 | 13.530% | $141.2427 | $141.24 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.44 | 8.627% | $237.2848 | $237.28 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.99 | 9.794% | $169.0718 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #5 | $42.73 | 6.492% | $45.504 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.93 | 5.453% | $88.5067 | $88.51 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.62 | 6.738% | $184.2511 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.01 | $1,094.3448 | $1,094.33 | $1,094.35 | $1,094.40 |