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 | $205.50 | 9.644% | $225.3184 | $225.32 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #2 | $112.59 | 6.703% | $120.1369 | $120.14 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.72 | 8.617% | $258.2043 | $258.20 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.73 | 4.816% | $249.1791 | $249.18 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #5 | $182.42 | 9.792% | $200.2826 | $200.28 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.60 | 8.652% | $255.9841 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $182.76 | 4.415% | $190.8289 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,394.32 | $1,499.9343 | $1,499.93 | $1,500.00 | $1,499.90 |