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 | $201.96 | 12.580% | $227.3666 | $227.37 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #2 | $134.59 | 3.642% | $139.4918 | $139.49 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.58 | 5.743% | $55.5997 | $55.60 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $237.34 | 4.686% | $248.4618 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.93 | 4.260% | $232.4268 | $232.43 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.89 | 8.455% | $30.2481 | $30.25 | $30.25 | $30.20 |
Purchase #7 | $80.77 | 5.869% | $85.5104 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.06 | $1,019.1052 | $1,019.11 | $1,019.10 | $1,019.10 |