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 | $214.99 | 4.649% | $224.9849 | $224.98 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Purchase #2 | $157.68 | 12.582% | $177.5193 | $177.52 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.70 | 12.771% | $272.5675 | $272.57 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.28 | 13.304% | $43.3728 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $209.65 | 13.785% | $238.5503 | $238.55 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $60.88 | 6.531% | $64.8561 | $64.86 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #7 | $45.55 | 10.175% | $50.1847 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.73 | $1,072.0356 | $1,072.03 | $1,072.00 | $1,072.20 |