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 | $208.37 | 6.665% | $222.2579 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #2 | $123.51 | 12.828% | $139.3539 | $139.35 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.96 | 8.378% | $35.7214 | $35.72 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.72 | 3.866% | $237.5623 | $237.56 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $212.98 | 13.438% | $241.6003 | $241.60 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $112.76 | 11.337% | $125.5436 | $125.54 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.53 | 8.498% | $47.2292 | $47.23 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.83 | $1,049.2686 | $1,049.26 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.30 |