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 | $218.79 | 3.192% | $225.7738 | $225.77 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #2 | $157.89 | 10.143% | $173.9048 | $173.90 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.27 | 8.572% | $92.5793 | $92.58 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.81 | 7.391% | $228.5388 | $228.54 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.82 | 11.460% | $28.779 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.68 | 5.730% | $238.6115 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $20.47 | 9.802% | $22.4765 | $22.48 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.73 | $1,010.6637 | $1,010.66 | $1,010.70 | $1,010.70 |