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 | $222.33 | 13.135% | $251.533 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.89 | 12.127% | $156.8545 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.61 | 13.218% | $222.5979 | $222.60 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.65 | 9.678% | $96.1328 | $96.13 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.98 | 3.204% | $176.4582 | $176.46 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.76 | 9.864% | $241.4371 | $241.44 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.82 | 13.218% | $142.4509 | $142.45 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.04 | $1,287.4644 | $1,287.46 | $1,287.50 | $1,287.50 |