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 | $228.44 | 5.704% | $241.4702 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.76 | 4.764% | $113.9413 | $113.94 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.87 | 6.493% | $225.6267 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $54.53 | 8.860% | $59.3614 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.27 | 10.678% | $202.8396 | $202.84 | $202.85 | $202.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.75 | 7.598% | $250.4343 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.80 | 7.413% | $7.3041 | $7.30 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.42 | $1,100.9776 | $1,100.97 | $1,101.00 | $1,100.90 |