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 | $99.82 | 6.463% | $106.2714 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.50 | 6.845% | $183.2392 | $183.24 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.76 | 12.561% | $219.2238 | $219.22 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #4 | $106.38 | 7.683% | $114.5532 | $114.55 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.88 | 5.806% | $119.4338 | $119.43 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.25 | 10.454% | $275.3066 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.92 | 6.649% | $182.2845 | $182.28 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.51 | $1,200.3125 | $1,200.30 | $1,200.30 | $1,200.30 |