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 | $205.43 | 3.438% | $212.4927 | $212.49 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.64 | 5.674% | $82.0453 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.42 | 6.672% | $164.7229 | $164.72 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #4 | $231.67 | 10.387% | $255.7336 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.33 | 5.120% | $118.0813 | $118.08 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
Purchase #6 | $192.78 | 10.245% | $212.5303 | $212.53 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.36 | 6.642% | $258.4576 | $258.46 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,216.63 | $1,304.0637 | $1,304.06 | $1,304.10 | $1,304.00 |