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 | $211.46 | 6.845% | $225.9344 | $225.93 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.86 | 10.482% | $7.5791 | $7.58 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $225.95 | 7.427% | $242.7313 | $242.73 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #4 | $242.72 | 13.196% | $274.7493 | $274.75 | $274.75 | $274.70 |
Purchase #5 | $174.49 | 9.194% | $190.5326 | $190.53 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $108.77 | 3.261% | $112.317 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.53 | 3.846% | $179.1655 | $179.17 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.78 | $1,233.0092 | $1,233.01 | $1,233.05 | $1,232.90 |