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 | $212.60 | 7.820% | $229.2253 | $229.23 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.66 | 4.301% | $150.8818 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $198.50 | 10.194% | $218.7351 | $218.74 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #4 | $76.58 | 3.736% | $79.441 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #5 | $105.74 | 5.242% | $111.2829 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.72 | 12.533% | $167.3591 | $167.36 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.63 | 9.275% | $270.5977 | $270.60 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.43 | $1,227.5229 | $1,227.53 | $1,227.60 | $1,227.50 |