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 | $222.50 | 10.445% | $245.7401 | $245.74 | $245.75 | $245.70 |
Purchase #2 | $63.69 | 4.185% | $66.3554 | $66.36 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #3 | $34.32 | 7.786% | $36.9922 | $36.99 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #4 | $201.98 | 3.360% | $208.7665 | $208.77 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #5 | $77.36 | 9.112% | $84.409 | $84.41 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $140.88 | 13.240% | $159.5325 | $159.53 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.25 | 5.173% | $246.3678 | $246.37 | $246.35 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.98 | $1,048.1635 | $1,048.17 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.20 |