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 | $221.41 | 10.868% | $245.4728 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.53 | 11.832% | $145.9743 | $145.97 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
Purchase #3 | $99.97 | 5.643% | $105.6113 | $105.61 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.31 | 11.300% | $244.092 | $244.09 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
Purchase #5 | $217.26 | 9.754% | $238.4515 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $26.92 | 9.235% | $29.4061 | $29.41 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.66 | 11.458% | $114.4228 | $114.42 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.06 | $1,123.4308 | $1,123.42 | $1,123.35 | $1,123.50 |