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 | $217.59 | 3.520% | $225.2492 | $225.25 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
Purchase #2 | $226.90 | 12.189% | $254.5568 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.77 | 4.564% | $40.5395 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.48 | 7.553% | $261.87 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #5 | $142.32 | 9.757% | $156.2062 | $156.21 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.35 | 9.800% | $88.2243 | $88.22 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.79 | 11.304% | $69.8878 | $69.89 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.20 | $1,096.5338 | $1,096.54 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.50 |