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 | $225.77 | 9.212% | $246.5679 | $246.57 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #2 | $190.30 | 4.824% | $199.4801 | $199.48 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.64 | 4.500% | $216.9838 | $216.98 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #4 | $189.58 | 3.521% | $196.2551 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $5.61 | 6.451% | $5.9719 | $5.97 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #6 | $70.99 | 10.281% | $78.2885 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.79 | 3.865% | $152.4634 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.68 | $1,096.0107 | $1,096.01 | $1,096.00 | $1,096.20 |