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 | $212.88 | 5.244% | $224.0434 | $224.04 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.45 | 3.622% | $41.9151 | $41.92 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #3 | $63.38 | 11.856% | $70.8943 | $70.89 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.43 | 10.527% | $254.6874 | $254.69 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $145.84 | 7.764% | $157.163 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.74 | 8.447% | $227.4567 | $227.46 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.82 | 12.697% | $111.3672 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.54 | $1,087.5271 | $1,087.53 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.60 |