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 | $101.79 | 3.639% | $105.4941 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.70 | 3.233% | $147.3135 | $147.31 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.92 | 5.286% | $251.5493 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.73 | 4.527% | $198.3191 | $198.32 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.47 | 3.372% | $65.6102 | $65.61 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.50 | 12.509% | $245.8322 | $245.83 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.29 | 8.813% | $209.2365 | $209.24 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.40 | $1,223.3549 | $1,223.35 | $1,223.35 | $1,223.20 |