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 | $201.57 | 12.241% | $226.2442 | $226.24 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.74 | 3.365% | $98.9617 | $98.96 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.38 | 11.472% | $58.389 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $215.71 | 8.265% | $233.5384 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.27 | 10.718% | $227.2708 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $25.69 | 11.114% | $28.5452 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $177.81 | 12.223% | $199.5437 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.17 | $1,072.4930 | $1,072.49 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.40 |