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 | $218.87 | 3.618% | $226.7887 | $226.79 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.33 | 7.500% | $59.4798 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.87 | 5.436% | $240.257 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.49 | 9.360% | $55.2159 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $60.80 | 7.651% | $65.4518 | $65.45 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.37 | 7.659% | $198.4909 | $198.49 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.96 | 12.617% | $139.6 | $139.60 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.69 | $985.2841 | $985.29 | $985.30 | $985.40 |