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 | $208.54 | 8.455% | $226.1721 | $226.17 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.78 | 12.677% | $45.9497 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.97 | 6.505% | $31.9195 | $31.92 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.70 | 5.444% | $208.4628 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.54 | 3.334% | $233.0595 | $233.06 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
Purchase #6 | $133.43 | 4.421% | $139.3289 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.75 | 6.608% | $171.3724 | $171.37 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.71 | $1,056.2649 | $1,056.26 | $1,056.20 | $1,056.30 |