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 | $214.71 | 3.575% | $222.3859 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.60 | 10.172% | $174.7328 | $174.73 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.62 | 6.874% | $193.0358 | $193.04 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
Purchase #4 | $214.69 | 4.374% | $224.0805 | $224.08 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #5 | $31.60 | 12.336% | $35.4982 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.35 | 7.236% | $96.8877 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.32 | 8.805% | $55.8387 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.89 | $1,002.4596 | $1,002.47 | $1,002.55 | $1,002.40 |