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 | $202.36 | 10.388% | $223.3812 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.88 | 9.201% | $55.5615 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #3 | $47.96 | 8.756% | $52.1594 | $52.16 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.61 | 13.455% | $55.1505 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $180.74 | 3.760% | $187.5358 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.73 | 13.806% | $279.6555 | $279.66 | $279.65 | $279.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.48 | 8.385% | $211.871 | $211.87 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.76 | $1,065.3149 | $1,065.32 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.50 |