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 | $201.63 | 10.336% | $222.4705 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.66 | 13.627% | $140.5111 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.56 | 4.314% | $89.2511 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.68 | 9.361% | $235.8698 | $235.87 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #5 | $43.63 | 6.444% | $46.4415 | $46.44 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.36 | 9.301% | $222.2745 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.36 | 9.480% | $85.7885 | $85.79 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.88 | $1,042.6070 | $1,042.60 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.70 |