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 | $205.54 | 5.809% | $217.4798 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.46 | 12.535% | $100.6738 | $100.67 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #3 | $218.73 | 5.805% | $231.4273 | $231.43 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.30 | 4.372% | $261.2431 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.58 | 7.740% | $253.8139 | $253.81 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.46 | 9.453% | $45.3792 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #7 | $109.50 | 6.689% | $116.8245 | $116.82 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.57 | $1,226.8416 | $1,226.83 | $1,226.85 | $1,226.80 |