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 | $199.28 | 11.583% | $222.3626 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.56 | 10.373% | $7.2405 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.66 | 8.191% | $185.7207 | $185.72 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $87.94 | 13.530% | $99.8383 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.71 | 6.246% | $215.3713 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.42 | 3.231% | $147.0216 | $147.02 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.52 | 6.770% | $184.1996 | $184.20 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.09 | $1,061.7546 | $1,061.75 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 |