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 | $212.53 | 5.379% | $223.962 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.46 | 6.214% | $208.668 | $208.67 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.73 | 5.542% | $182.3027 | $182.30 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.84 | 12.575% | $102.2631 | $102.26 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.81 | 3.192% | $226.8263 | $226.83 | $226.85 | $226.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.54 | 4.629% | $227.6099 | $227.61 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $123.42 | 10.256% | $136.078 | $136.08 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,233.33 | $1,307.7100 | $1,307.71 | $1,307.70 | $1,307.80 |