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 | $201.31 | 10.705% | $222.8602 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #2 | $172.27 | 9.849% | $189.2369 | $189.24 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #3 | $232.30 | 7.238% | $249.1139 | $249.11 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #4 | $173.26 | 13.240% | $196.1996 | $196.20 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $13.47 | 9.872% | $14.7998 | $14.80 | $14.80 | $14.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.80 | 3.812% | $37.1647 | $37.16 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.36 | 4.333% | $158.9618 | $158.96 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.77 | $1,068.3369 | $1,068.33 | $1,068.30 | $1,068.40 |