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 | $203.69 | 11.684% | $227.4891 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.47 | 9.488% | $162.5568 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.34 | 8.406% | $108.7746 | $108.77 | $108.75 | $108.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.98 | 7.260% | $165.1589 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.42 | 7.143% | $51.8786 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $230.84 | 5.405% | $243.3169 | $243.32 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.82 | 7.458% | $88.9967 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.56 | $1,048.1716 | $1,048.18 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.30 |