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 | $201.70 | 10.335% | $222.5457 | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.54 | 6.462% | $43.1597 | $43.16 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.75 | 9.315% | $114.5075 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.58 | 5.210% | $104.7681 | $104.77 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
Purchase #5 | $158.82 | 8.419% | $172.1911 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $131.52 | 6.667% | $140.2884 | $140.29 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.82 | 9.390% | $244.8367 | $244.84 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.73 | $1,042.2972 | $1,042.31 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.30 |