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 | $223.90 | 9.177% | $244.4473 | $244.45 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.59 | 13.770% | $227.0735 | $227.07 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.38 | 5.311% | $156.2605 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $71.44 | 12.298% | $80.2257 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.72 | 6.121% | $210.8837 | $210.88 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.31 | 7.646% | $21.8629 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.73 | 7.312% | $95.2179 | $95.22 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.07 | $1,035.9715 | $1,035.97 | $1,035.95 | $1,036.00 |