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 | $213.96 | 5.153% | $224.9854 | $224.99 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.99 | 6.480% | $147.9966 | $148.00 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #3 | $173.83 | 13.107% | $196.6139 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.55 | 9.300% | $79.2972 | $79.30 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.60 | 3.134% | $164.6019 | $164.60 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.50 | 5.657% | $104.0721 | $104.07 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #7 | $121.27 | 8.746% | $131.8763 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.70 | $1,049.4434 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.50 |