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 | $199.80 | 10.837% | $221.4523 | $221.45 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.82 | 10.294% | $214.8748 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.78 | 9.686% | $98.4761 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.90 | 5.809% | $217.8607 | $217.86 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $24.86 | 9.312% | $27.175 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.51 | 4.764% | $242.5391 | $242.54 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $58.52 | 10.160% | $64.4656 | $64.47 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.19 | $1,086.8436 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.85 | $1,087.00 |