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 | $199.28 | 11.572% | $222.3407 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.81 | 13.188% | $180.8857 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #3 | $219.75 | 4.649% | $229.9662 | $229.97 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
Purchase #4 | $207.89 | 7.765% | $224.0327 | $224.03 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.65 | 8.594% | $85.4092 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.68 | 11.874% | $82.4288 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.72 | 10.204% | $255.3647 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.78 | $1,280.4280 | $1,280.43 | $1,280.45 | $1,280.40 |