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 | $213.41 | 5.638% | $225.4421 | $225.44 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.55 | 4.623% | $94.7361 | $94.74 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.69 | 11.194% | $174.2299 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $179.67 | 9.390% | $196.541 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.87 | 10.391% | $108.0397 | $108.04 | $108.05 | $108.00 |
Purchase #6 | $228.81 | 6.546% | $243.7879 | $243.79 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.35 | 7.832% | $41.3536 | $41.35 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.35 | $1,084.1303 | $1,084.13 | $1,084.20 | $1,084.00 |