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 | $210.74 | 3.700% | $218.5374 | $218.54 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.73 | 6.195% | $94.2268 | $94.23 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.42 | 13.493% | $259.2407 | $259.24 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #4 | $109.39 | 4.260% | $114.05 | $114.05 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
Purchase #5 | $102.38 | 4.760% | $107.2533 | $107.25 | $107.25 | $107.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.75 | 5.284% | $89.2282 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.87 | 8.487% | $228.7665 | $228.77 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.28 | $1,111.3029 | $1,111.31 | $1,111.35 | $1,111.30 |