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 | $202.35 | 11.440% | $225.4988 | $225.50 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.62 | 9.569% | $160.6501 | $160.65 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
Purchase #3 | $84.28 | 7.525% | $90.6221 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.91 | 4.565% | $259.2271 | $259.23 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.85 | 7.424% | $247.9883 | $247.99 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #6 | $105.83 | 9.482% | $115.8648 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.27 | 13.145% | $94.2158 | $94.22 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.11 | $1,194.0670 | $1,194.07 | $1,194.05 | $1,194.10 |