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 | $205.90 | 10.238% | $226.98 | $226.98 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.88 | 5.438% | $158.0305 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.51 | 11.659% | $172.5243 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.64 | 11.285% | $56.3547 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.97 | 4.454% | $196.3422 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.64 | 8.284% | $173.9474 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $9.31 | 9.859% | $10.2279 | $10.23 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.85 | $994.4070 | $994.40 | $994.45 | $994.30 |