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 | $228.59 | 3.456% | $236.4901 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.39 | 4.310% | $103.6737 | $103.67 | $103.65 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $91.67 | 4.326% | $95.6356 | $95.64 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.75 | 4.666% | $213.257 | $213.26 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #5 | $178.63 | 3.320% | $184.5605 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.59 | 3.297% | $258.852 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $122.56 | 11.600% | $136.777 | $136.78 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.18 | $1,229.2459 | $1,229.25 | $1,229.25 | $1,229.40 |