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 | $112.78 | 9.544% | $123.5437 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.40 | 7.841% | $248.4657 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.37 | 12.626% | $240.3101 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.43 | 11.381% | $227.6962 | $227.70 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #5 | $71.87 | 13.497% | $81.5703 | $81.57 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.94 | 13.832% | $196.8611 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $194.50 | 10.830% | $215.5644 | $215.56 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.29 | $1,334.0115 | $1,334.01 | $1,333.95 | $1,334.10 |