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 | $217.31 | 4.219% | $226.4783 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.79 | 9.700% | $167.6106 | $167.61 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #3 | $136.80 | 4.410% | $142.8329 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.69 | 7.861% | $64.3822 | $64.38 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.31 | 8.491% | $167.4125 | $167.41 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.85 | 5.145% | $179.6402 | $179.64 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.94 | 11.664% | $275.7431 | $275.74 | $275.75 | $275.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.69 | $1,224.0998 | $1,224.09 | $1,224.15 | $1,224.00 |