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 | $202.75 | 12.689% | $228.4769 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.74 | 7.332% | $172.5255 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.47 | 4.202% | $233.9022 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.83 | 9.532% | $63.3424 | $63.34 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.81 | 3.513% | $106.4217 | $106.42 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.78 | 4.555% | $33.2276 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.47 | 13.844% | $273.7607 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.85 | $1,111.6570 | $1,111.66 | $1,111.70 | $1,111.60 |