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 | $200.95 | 13.205% | $227.4854 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.28 | 12.687% | $244.8463 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #3 | $126.90 | 8.646% | $137.8718 | $137.87 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.25 | 3.778% | $181.8709 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #5 | $44.91 | 10.735% | $49.7311 | $49.73 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
Purchase #6 | $130.38 | 10.122% | $143.5771 | $143.58 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.56 | 9.621% | $82.8296 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.23 | $1,068.2122 | $1,068.22 | $1,068.25 | $1,068.20 |