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 | $215.45 | 3.693% | $223.4066 | $223.41 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.86 | 5.567% | $139.2006 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $105.72 | 7.733% | $113.8953 | $113.90 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #4 | $61.77 | 10.855% | $68.4751 | $68.48 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.81 | 6.215% | $240.9062 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $161.87 | 13.427% | $183.6043 | $183.60 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.70 | 12.463% | $48.0217 | $48.02 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.18 | $1,017.5098 | $1,017.52 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.50 |