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 | $203.73 | 10.654% | $225.4354 | $225.44 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $65.82 | 13.233% | $74.53 | $74.53 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.97 | 3.428% | $158.2138 | $158.21 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $23.77 | 7.375% | $25.523 | $25.52 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.45 | 9.360% | $188.5913 | $188.59 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.86 | 10.741% | $180.3528 | $180.35 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.26 | 10.688% | $274.794 | $274.79 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.86 | $1,127.4403 | $1,127.43 | $1,127.45 | $1,127.40 |