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 | $200.75 | 10.750% | $222.3306 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #2 | $104.93 | 12.579% | $118.1291 | $118.13 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #3 | $17.86 | 13.760% | $20.3175 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.35 | 13.450% | $227.2971 | $227.30 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.27 | 4.609% | $140.4585 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.34 | 6.859% | $12.1178 | $12.12 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.29 | 7.146% | $257.4611 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.79 | $998.1117 | $998.12 | $998.10 | $998.10 |