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 | $198.86 | 13.370% | $225.4476 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.38 | 11.708% | $27.2344 | $27.23 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $107.51 | 3.530% | $111.3051 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.75 | 3.173% | $240.1352 | $240.14 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $188.41 | 11.742% | $210.5331 | $210.53 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.97 | 7.172% | $200.3795 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $17.62 | 13.646% | $20.0244 | $20.02 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.50 | $1,035.0593 | $1,035.06 | $1,035.10 | $1,034.90 |