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 | $214.56 | 6.720% | $228.9784 | $228.98 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.39 | 11.859% | $56.3658 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $223.98 | 9.592% | $245.4642 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.72 | 12.386% | $42.392 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.90 | 9.300% | $268.7687 | $268.77 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.64 | 10.372% | $172.8867 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.78 | 3.430% | $128.0257 | $128.03 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.97 | $1,142.8815 | $1,142.89 | $1,142.90 | $1,143.00 |