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 | $212.51 | 7.525% | $228.5014 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.33 | 4.178% | $73.2684 | $73.27 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #3 | $105.40 | 5.526% | $111.2244 | $111.22 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $161.41 | 8.252% | $174.7296 | $174.73 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
Purchase #5 | $105.48 | 3.663% | $109.3437 | $109.34 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.89 | 8.606% | $184.5107 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.57 | 9.409% | $228.1944 | $228.19 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.59 | $1,109.7726 | $1,109.76 | $1,109.75 | $1,109.70 |