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 | $217.79 | 5.814% | $230.4523 | $230.45 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.42 | 13.129% | $102.2912 | $102.29 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.76 | 8.449% | $223.1447 | $223.14 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.60 | 11.391% | $272.4624 | $272.46 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.36 | 9.471% | $83.5921 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.78 | 7.803% | $157.1552 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #7 | $117.77 | 5.104% | $123.781 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.48 | $1,192.8789 | $1,192.87 | $1,192.90 | $1,193.00 |