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 | $214.64 | 3.450% | $222.0451 | $222.05 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.76 | 13.457% | $149.4909 | $149.49 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.40 | 13.691% | $90.2707 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.74 | 4.250% | $147.764 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.68 | 8.486% | $85.3568 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $58.40 | 5.517% | $61.6219 | $61.62 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.45 | 6.565% | $238.1195 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.07 | $994.6689 | $994.67 | $994.60 | $994.70 |