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 | $199.96 | 10.794% | $221.5437 | $221.54 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.59 | 6.347% | $36.7854 | $36.79 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #3 | $235.44 | 12.778% | $265.5245 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.82 | 3.860% | $71.4765 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.58 | 4.759% | $71.8437 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.71 | 6.686% | $89.3069 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.65 | 12.778% | $279.2947 | $279.29 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.75 | $1,035.7754 | $1,035.77 | $1,035.80 | $1,035.70 |