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 | $201.83 | 10.760% | $223.5469 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.45 | 7.451% | $42.3894 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $6.40 | 7.133% | $6.8565 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #4 | $159.58 | 7.250% | $171.1496 | $171.15 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.69 | 6.502% | $230.7792 | $230.78 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $80.96 | 12.546% | $91.1172 | $91.12 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.78 | 11.850% | $279.3789 | $279.38 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.69 | $1,045.2177 | $1,045.23 | $1,045.25 | $1,045.20 |