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 | $193.31 | 4.235% | $201.4967 | $201.50 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.74 | 11.534% | $236.1621 | $236.16 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $119.43 | 8.744% | $129.873 | $129.87 | $129.85 | $129.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.40 | 13.438% | $107.0855 | $107.09 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #5 | $188.98 | 11.352% | $210.433 | $210.43 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $222.49 | 3.304% | $229.8411 | $229.84 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.56 | 13.829% | $144.062 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.91 | $1,258.9534 | $1,258.95 | $1,258.95 | $1,259.00 |