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 | $31.50 | 9.690% | $34.5524 | $34.55 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $232.79 | 5.375% | $245.3025 | $245.30 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.47 | 4.288% | $189.2514 | $189.25 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $181.59 | 3.731% | $188.3651 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.50 | 12.448% | $198.4707 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.52 | 7.313% | $146.5037 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.48 | 10.722% | $219.761 | $219.76 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.85 | $1,222.2068 | $1,222.20 | $1,222.15 | $1,222.40 |