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 | $209.29 | 6.819% | $223.5615 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.40 | 10.395% | $150.5788 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.89 | 12.695% | $150.8873 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $63.55 | 11.473% | $70.8411 | $70.84 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.46 | 6.705% | $243.7782 | $243.78 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.55 | 6.129% | $242.5578 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.27 | 6.713% | $104.8669 | $104.87 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.41 | $1,187.0716 | $1,187.08 | $1,187.10 | $1,187.20 |