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 | $214.54 | 8.427% | $232.6193 | $232.62 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.64 | 4.679% | $36.2608 | $36.26 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.73 | 11.120% | $67.4832 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.52 | 12.426% | $254.6674 | $254.67 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.66 | 12.563% | $224.7433 | $224.74 | $224.75 | $224.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.41 | 9.458% | $260.9588 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $13.70 | 5.763% | $14.4895 | $14.49 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.20 | $1,091.2223 | $1,091.22 | $1,091.20 | $1,091.30 |