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 | $214.66 | 4.604% | $224.5429 | $224.54 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.99 | 10.320% | $196.3586 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.59 | 11.808% | $207.5045 | $207.50 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.48 | 12.521% | $228.9577 | $228.96 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
Purchase #5 | $201.78 | 8.133% | $218.1908 | $218.19 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $58.42 | 3.331% | $60.366 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.88 | 10.358% | $179.7511 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,204.80 | $1,315.6716 | $1,315.67 | $1,315.65 | $1,315.80 |