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 | $201.72 | 10.129% | $222.1522 | $222.15 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #2 | $124.96 | 13.216% | $141.4747 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.69 | 5.835% | $216.6337 | $216.63 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.69 | 7.705% | $57.8268 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.30 | 7.771% | $187.8449 | $187.84 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.90 | 13.291% | $200.4118 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $67.87 | 3.413% | $70.1864 | $70.19 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.13 | $1,096.5305 | $1,096.52 | $1,096.55 | $1,096.50 |