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 | $210.73 | 6.184% | $223.7615 | $223.76 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.99 | 10.162% | $190.5692 | $190.57 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.98 | 12.750% | $155.5725 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.88 | 6.776% | $84.2249 | $84.22 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #5 | $165.45 | 4.155% | $172.3244 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.60 | 11.623% | $124.5713 | $124.57 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.75 | 9.697% | $223.5076 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.38 | $1,174.5314 | $1,174.52 | $1,174.40 | $1,174.60 |