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 | $214.84 | 3.348% | $222.0328 | $222.03 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.51 | 11.335% | $87.4091 | $87.41 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.37 | 10.472% | $225.7716 | $225.77 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.66 | 11.427% | $14.1067 | $14.11 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.38 | 7.151% | $242.5684 | $242.57 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.35 | 9.151% | $253.6123 | $253.61 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.58 | 12.716% | $40.1044 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.69 | $1,085.6053 | $1,085.60 | $1,085.55 | $1,085.60 |