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 | $199.65 | 13.470% | $226.5429 | $226.54 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.68 | 8.371% | $104.7731 | $104.77 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
Purchase #3 | $170.61 | 9.640% | $187.0568 | $187.06 | $187.05 | $187.10 |
Purchase #4 | $233.43 | 7.469% | $250.8649 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.61 | 11.787% | $29.7465 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #6 | $15.53 | 9.783% | $17.0493 | $17.05 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.55 | 11.117% | $270.6255 | $270.63 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.06 | $1,086.6590 | $1,086.66 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.60 |