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 | $211.78 | 7.729% | $228.1485 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #2 | $199.86 | 5.823% | $211.4978 | $211.50 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.47 | 10.401% | $200.3447 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $15.87 | 13.731% | $18.0491 | $18.05 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.47 | 5.758% | $153.8462 | $153.85 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $209.39 | 13.222% | $237.0755 | $237.08 | $237.10 | $237.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.26 | 13.812% | $89.0693 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.10 | $1,138.0311 | $1,138.04 | $1,138.05 | $1,137.90 |