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 | $175.55 | 4.527% | $183.4971 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.63 | 4.870% | $233.4721 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.37 | 13.724% | $165.3206 | $165.32 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.88 | 6.451% | $255.3547 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.42 | 6.152% | $219.119 | $219.12 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.82 | 13.429% | $237.9967 | $238.00 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $113.37 | 10.786% | $125.5981 | $125.60 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,313.04 | $1,420.3583 | $1,420.36 | $1,420.30 | $1,420.40 |