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 | $200.87 | 11.248% | $223.4639 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.60 | 4.385% | $125.8883 | $125.89 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.99 | 9.318% | $159.5933 | $159.59 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.91 | 9.729% | $55.863 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.45 | 12.832% | $165.2425 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #6 | $79.44 | 3.758% | $82.4254 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $175.50 | 3.453% | $181.56 | $181.56 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.76 | $994.0364 | $994.03 | $994.05 | $994.10 |