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 | $199.69 | 12.404% | $224.4595 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.77 | 6.491% | $180.7898 | $180.79 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $172.95 | 4.448% | $180.6428 | $180.64 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.63 | 12.277% | $33.2677 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.96 | 5.774% | $263.335 | $263.34 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.94 | 6.424% | $94.6535 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.70 |
Purchase #7 | $90.48 | 11.372% | $100.7694 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.42 | $1,077.9177 | $1,077.92 | $1,077.90 | $1,078.00 |