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 | $218.92 | 3.505% | $226.5931 | $226.59 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.25 | 11.535% | $249.0019 | $249.00 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #3 | $22.31 | 4.288% | $23.2667 | $23.27 | $23.25 | $23.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.45 | 12.407% | $227.568 | $227.57 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.78 | 12.424% | $249.3339 | $249.33 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.98 | 11.180% | $246.7974 | $246.80 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.33 | 12.402% | $263.3916 | $263.39 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,345.02 | $1,485.9526 | $1,485.95 | $1,485.95 | $1,486.00 |