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 | $200.78 | 10.286% | $221.4322 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.69 | 11.319% | $145.4828 | $145.48 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.60 | 3.518% | $225.2552 | $225.26 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.63 | 13.528% | $90.4023 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $149.76 | 10.222% | $165.0685 | $165.07 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $84.65 | 12.706% | $95.4056 | $95.41 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.92 | 3.554% | $42.3743 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.03 | $985.4209 | $985.42 | $985.40 | $985.50 |