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 | $206.56 | 10.498% | $228.2447 | $228.24 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.48 | 3.274% | $172.9633 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $219.39 | 4.765% | $229.8439 | $229.84 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $114.55 | 9.143% | $125.0233 | $125.02 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
Purchase #5 | $156.86 | 9.874% | $172.3484 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.73 | 4.357% | $44.5917 | $44.59 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $39.56 | 7.436% | $42.5017 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.13 | $1,015.5170 | $1,015.50 | $1,015.50 | $1,015.40 |