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 | $228.75 | 6.381% | $243.3465 | $243.35 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.30 | 13.416% | $271.4045 | $271.40 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.93 | 13.415% | $29.4085 | $29.41 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.96 | 5.774% | $243.2379 | $243.24 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $20.28 | 8.842% | $22.0732 | $22.07 | $22.05 | $22.10 |
Purchase #6 | $105.69 | 5.741% | $111.7577 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $206.31 | 7.783% | $222.3671 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.22 | $1,143.5954 | $1,143.60 | $1,143.55 | $1,143.60 |