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 | $207.63 | 8.106% | $224.4605 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.91 | 6.148% | $163.3724 | $163.37 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.73 | 3.155% | $31.6995 | $31.70 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #4 | $76.58 | 6.441% | $81.5125 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.52 | 7.133% | $101.2621 | $101.26 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
Purchase #6 | $184.86 | 5.319% | $194.6927 | $194.69 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.81 | 11.703% | $267.875 | $267.88 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.04 | $1,064.8747 | $1,064.87 | $1,064.85 | $1,065.00 |