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 | $201.73 | 12.344% | $226.6316 | $226.63 | $226.65 | $226.60 |
Purchase #2 | $25.51 | 7.565% | $27.4398 | $27.44 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.43 | 5.745% | $207.7149 | $207.71 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #4 | $110.80 | 13.872% | $126.1702 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $89.54 | 12.849% | $101.045 | $101.05 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #6 | $125.81 | 6.870% | $134.4531 | $134.45 | $134.45 | $134.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.73 | 4.238% | $258.2288 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.55 | $1,081.6834 | $1,081.68 | $1,081.70 | $1,081.60 |