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 | $212.69 | 4.598% | $222.4695 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.38 | 9.871% | $46.5633 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #3 | $154.38 | 10.721% | $170.9311 | $170.93 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
Purchase #4 | $207.75 | 11.678% | $232.011 | $232.01 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
Purchase #5 | $154.63 | 11.611% | $172.5841 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $230.98 | 12.798% | $260.5408 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.61 | 3.188% | $72.861 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.42 | $1,177.9608 | $1,177.95 | $1,177.95 | $1,178.00 |