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 | $47.38 | 8.740% | $51.521 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.81 | 5.421% | $224.3464 | $224.35 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.69 | 10.115% | $127.392 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.89 | 9.135% | $142.8468 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.93 | 6.114% | $224.8874 | $224.89 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.68 | 4.654% | $186.9958 | $187.00 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $216.99 | 11.274% | $241.4535 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.37 | $1,199.4429 | $1,199.45 | $1,199.45 | $1,199.40 |