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 | $217.52 | 3.188% | $224.4545 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.90 | 10.398% | $218.4776 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.76 | 10.562% | $173.317 | $173.32 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.65 | 10.655% | $185.5131 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $183.49 | 4.787% | $192.2737 | $192.27 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.48 | 6.450% | $155.928 | $155.93 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.39 | 11.216% | $170.5942 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,223.19 | $1,320.5581 | $1,320.55 | $1,320.55 | $1,320.60 |