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 | $218.56 | 8.658% | $237.4829 | $237.48 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.66 | 10.589% | $153.3427 | $153.34 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.29 | 5.213% | $199.1577 | $199.16 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.64 | 12.488% | $90.7103 | $90.71 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.31 | 5.207% | $53.9817 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.83 | 6.579% | $185.2663 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.63 | 9.477% | $224.0228 | $224.02 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.92 | $1,143.9644 | $1,143.96 | $1,143.95 | $1,144.00 |