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 | $199.96 | 11.193% | $222.3415 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #2 | $63.86 | 12.440% | $71.8042 | $71.80 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.63 | 10.166% | $40.3538 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.80 | 11.374% | $177.9757 | $177.98 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #5 | $228.99 | 4.330% | $238.9053 | $238.91 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.55 | 6.830% | $32.6366 | $32.64 | $32.65 | $32.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.38 | 12.749% | $265.3886 | $265.39 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.17 | $1,049.4057 | $1,049.41 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.40 |