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 | $200.41 | 12.745% | $225.9523 | $225.95 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
Purchase #2 | $15.67 | 5.847% | $16.5862 | $16.59 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.98 | 8.458% | $147.4812 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #4 | $220.40 | 11.276% | $245.2523 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $104.79 | 6.745% | $111.8581 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.32 | 5.819% | $250.0715 | $250.07 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.60 | 8.669% | $54.9865 | $54.99 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.17 | $1,052.1881 | $1,052.19 | $1,052.20 | $1,052.40 |