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 | $194.85 | 11.110% | $216.4978 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.98 | 13.115% | $54.2726 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.96 | 12.168% | $131.1917 | $131.19 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #4 | $183.32 | 12.519% | $206.2698 | $206.27 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.79 | 9.114% | $211.452 | $211.45 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.61 | 11.360% | $166.6057 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.51 | 3.493% | $237.5268 | $237.53 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.02 | $1,223.8164 | $1,223.82 | $1,223.80 | $1,223.90 |