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 | $205.88 | 8.253% | $222.8713 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #2 | $24.31 | 6.502% | $25.8906 | $25.89 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #3 | $217.88 | 12.835% | $245.8449 | $245.84 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.34 | 7.233% | $147.2738 | $147.27 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.53 | 8.525% | $227.3924 | $227.39 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #6 | $47.79 | 6.169% | $50.7382 | $50.74 | $50.75 | $50.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.37 | 8.423% | $271.4587 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.10 | $1,191.4699 | $1,191.46 | $1,191.45 | $1,191.50 |