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 | $211.35 | 5.689% | $223.3737 | $223.37 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.25 | 3.367% | $90.1877 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $45.65 | 7.141% | $48.9099 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.43 | 7.479% | $185.326 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.98 | 13.269% | $255.9653 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $119.54 | 4.800% | $125.2779 | $125.28 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.30 | 7.496% | $168.0162 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.50 | $1,097.0567 | $1,097.07 | $1,097.05 | $1,097.10 |