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 | $217.38 | 8.786% | $236.479 | $236.48 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.61 | 3.187% | $87.3065 | $87.31 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $105.27 | 7.611% | $113.2821 | $113.28 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #4 | $225.26 | 11.756% | $251.7416 | $251.74 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.30 | 13.590% | $54.864 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.45 | 12.224% | $255.2535 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.29 | 13.814% | $223.4055 | $223.41 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.56 | $1,222.3322 | $1,222.33 | $1,222.35 | $1,222.40 |