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 | $203.99 | 9.545% | $223.4608 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.84 | 5.606% | $100.1567 | $100.16 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.27 | 3.816% | $61.5317 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $230.96 | 12.806% | $260.5367 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.61 | 10.251% | $195.8168 | $195.82 | $195.80 | $195.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.95 | 13.410% | $90.6713 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.89 | 6.261% | $22.1979 | $22.20 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.51 | $954.3719 | $954.38 | $954.35 | $954.40 |