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 | $210.80 | 7.567% | $226.7512 | $226.75 | $226.75 | $226.80 |
Purchase #2 | $127.53 | 13.343% | $144.5463 | $144.55 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.25 | 3.652% | $206.5266 | $206.53 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.32 | 6.706% | $146.5287 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.27 | 6.132% | $36.3714 | $36.37 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #6 | $213.37 | 4.195% | $222.3209 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.47 | 4.411% | $40.1669 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.01 | $1,023.2120 | $1,023.22 | $1,023.20 | $1,023.20 |