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 | $195.61 | 13.735% | $222.477 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.25 | 11.507% | $154.1584 | $154.16 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.85 | 7.377% | $209.2241 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $138.32 | 4.112% | $144.0077 | $144.01 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.27 | 11.265% | $172.7612 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $226.81 | 9.368% | $248.0576 | $248.06 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.26 | 12.853% | $131.2029 | $131.20 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.37 | $1,281.8889 | $1,281.89 | $1,281.85 | $1,282.00 |