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 | $206.73 | 7.597% | $222.4353 | $222.44 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.57 | 7.488% | $154.3205 | $154.32 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.63 | 12.715% | $182.1813 | $182.18 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $134.38 | 5.161% | $141.3154 | $141.32 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.79 | 11.532% | $71.1463 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.97 | 3.187% | $243.4904 | $243.49 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.54 | 6.540% | $58.1069 | $58.11 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.61 | $1,072.9961 | $1,073.01 | $1,073.00 | $1,072.90 |