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 | $201.61 | 11.834% | $225.4685 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.33 | 9.205% | $242.7955 | $242.80 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.43 | 5.857% | $183.5878 | $183.59 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.60 | 5.419% | $33.3124 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.61 | 10.238% | $12.7986 | $12.80 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.55 | 10.573% | $145.4588 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.30 | 8.428% | $257.2996 | $257.30 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.43 | $1,100.7212 | $1,100.73 | $1,100.70 | $1,100.80 |