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 | $209.25 | 6.470% | $222.7885 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #2 | $205.28 | 5.869% | $217.3279 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.47 | 5.784% | $123.2066 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.59 | 3.698% | $57.6457 | $57.65 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.73 | 13.201% | $42.7107 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $95.41 | 8.302% | $103.3309 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.71 | 10.401% | $249.1861 | $249.19 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.44 | $1,016.1964 | $1,016.21 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.10 |