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 | $214.68 | 9.719% | $235.5447 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.44 | 5.610% | $73.3356 | $73.34 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.77 | 9.660% | $33.7424 | $33.74 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.49 | 13.428% | $243.2917 | $243.29 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.58 | 11.492% | $45.2435 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.64 | 6.543% | $223.3567 | $223.36 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.53 | 6.619% | $241.524 | $241.52 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.13 | $1,096.0386 | $1,096.03 | $1,096.05 | $1,095.90 |