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 | $210.30 | 8.784% | $228.7728 | $228.77 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.70 | 8.314% | $178.3932 | $178.39 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.91 | 7.846% | $162.7504 | $162.75 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.36 | 11.463% | $20.4646 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.45 | 5.874% | $157.17 | $157.17 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.51 | 9.173% | $129.3809 | $129.38 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #7 | $206.34 | 8.118% | $223.0907 | $223.09 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.57 | $1,100.0226 | $1,100.01 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.20 |