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 | $222.82 | 5.365% | $234.7743 | $234.77 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.51 | 4.713% | $176.4519 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.81 | 13.732% | $223.8359 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.86 | 5.593% | $194.1433 | $194.14 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #5 | $41.32 | 4.696% | $43.2604 | $43.26 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.49 | 12.135% | $21.8551 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.33 | 11.588% | $145.4326 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.14 | $1,039.7535 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.80 |