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 | $225.50 | 5.558% | $238.0333 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $193.54 | 11.855% | $216.4842 | $216.48 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.33 | 5.170% | $167.5674 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.98 | 3.189% | $155.7948 | $155.79 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #5 | $217.82 | 6.212% | $231.351 | $231.35 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #6 | $121.29 | 5.192% | $127.5874 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $59.81 | 5.434% | $63.0601 | $63.06 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.27 | $1,199.8782 | $1,199.87 | $1,199.90 | $1,200.00 |