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 | $200.42 | 13.497% | $227.4707 | $227.47 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.58 | 3.472% | $109.2457 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.65 | 6.339% | $215.496 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.36 | 13.480% | $144.5281 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.28 | 7.751% | $269.6792 | $269.68 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #6 | $55.78 | 6.238% | $59.2596 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $20.65 | 6.817% | $22.0577 | $22.06 | $22.05 | $22.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.72 | $1,047.7370 | $1,047.75 | $1,047.75 | $1,047.80 |