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 | $211.40 | 8.564% | $229.5043 | $229.50 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.75 | 7.294% | $110.2446 | $110.24 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.49 | 10.277% | $240.9442 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #4 | $111.38 | 11.429% | $124.1096 | $124.11 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #5 | $90.80 | 8.769% | $98.7623 | $98.76 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.33 | 6.627% | $100.5812 | $100.58 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.46 | 7.244% | $143.1278 | $143.13 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.61 | $1,047.2740 | $1,047.26 | $1,047.30 | $1,047.20 |