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 | $201.51 | 12.738% | $227.1783 | $227.18 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #2 | $50.34 | 12.738% | $56.7523 | $56.75 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $190.86 | 7.393% | $204.9703 | $204.97 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #4 | $64.60 | 13.826% | $73.5316 | $73.53 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.92 | 13.665% | $211.326 | $211.33 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $116.94 | 5.573% | $123.4571 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.49 | 6.534% | $151.8003 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.66 | $1,049.0159 | $1,049.02 | $1,049.05 | $1,049.10 |