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 | $22.57 | 3.471% | $23.3534 | $23.35 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #2 | $225.30 | 3.645% | $233.5122 | $233.51 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $118.63 | 7.133% | $127.0919 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #4 | $216.46 | 5.517% | $228.4021 | $228.40 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.94 | 6.588% | $86.2723 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.48 | 7.496% | $209.0582 | $209.06 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
Purchase #7 | $172.44 | 9.522% | $188.8597 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.82 | $1,096.5498 | $1,096.54 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.70 |