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 | $210.49 | 5.683% | $222.4521 | $222.45 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.87 | 8.282% | $18.2672 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.86 | 13.850% | $136.4606 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.36 | 6.124% | $37.5254 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.69 | 4.727% | $229.0275 | $229.03 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $204.33 | 12.153% | $229.1622 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $187.73 | 6.289% | $199.5363 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.33 | $1,072.4313 | $1,072.44 | $1,072.45 | $1,072.50 |