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 | $226.85 | 10.396% | $250.4333 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.88 | 5.573% | $244.8027 | $244.80 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #3 | $187.69 | 3.610% | $194.4656 | $194.47 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.87 | 12.476% | $143.8231 | $143.82 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.88 | 4.408% | $172.1479 | $172.15 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $118.60 | 13.871% | $135.051 | $135.05 | $135.05 | $135.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.73 | 3.798% | $82.7581 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.50 | $1,223.4817 | $1,223.48 | $1,223.45 | $1,223.50 |