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 | $200.50 | 11.108% | $222.7715 | $222.77 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #2 | $34.51 | 11.131% | $38.3513 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.99 | 9.159% | $123.3388 | $123.34 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.90 | 12.227% | $44.7786 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.45 | 9.215% | $236.3959 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.69 | 5.696% | $188.8682 | $188.87 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.93 | 10.105% | $187.1014 | $187.10 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.97 | $1,041.6057 | $1,041.61 | $1,041.60 | $1,041.70 |