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 | $208.86 | 8.764% | $227.1645 | $227.16 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #2 | $175.61 | 5.302% | $184.9208 | $184.92 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.40 | 5.288% | $82.5458 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.94 | 4.562% | $131.6854 | $131.69 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $208.33 | 9.670% | $228.4755 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.36 | 8.351% | $72.9852 | $72.99 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #7 | $215.91 | 12.179% | $242.2057 | $242.21 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.41 | $1,169.9829 | $1,170.00 | $1,170.00 | $1,170.00 |