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 | $197.75 | 12.538% | $222.5439 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.54 | 4.698% | $257.0755 | $257.08 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.29 | 13.333% | $196.3948 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $137.27 | 13.690% | $156.0623 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $215.55 | 3.335% | $222.7386 | $222.74 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.35 | 3.635% | $108.1431 | $108.14 | $108.15 | $108.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.63 | 6.275% | $76.1248 | $76.12 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.38 | $1,239.0830 | $1,239.07 | $1,239.10 | $1,239.00 |