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 | $198.56 | 12.245% | $222.8737 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #2 | $15.84 | 10.599% | $17.5189 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.31 | 12.361% | $245.2953 | $245.30 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.60 | 8.585% | $73.4035 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.59 | 9.772% | $165.3057 | $165.31 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.27 | 3.502% | $124.4819 | $124.48 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #7 | $199.74 | 6.425% | $212.5733 | $212.57 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.91 | $1,061.4523 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.40 | $1,061.50 |