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 | $218.31 | 5.749% | $230.8606 | $230.86 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
Purchase #2 | $82.66 | 4.666% | $86.5169 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.45 | 3.170% | $101.5709 | $101.57 | $101.55 | $101.60 |
Purchase #4 | $136.78 | 13.406% | $155.1167 | $155.12 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.87 | 6.785% | $242.2631 | $242.26 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.86 | 6.841% | $254.132 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.64 | 5.110% | $153.0822 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.57 | $1,223.5424 | $1,223.54 | $1,223.50 | $1,223.60 |