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 | $219.61 | 3.589% | $227.4918 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.49 | 9.333% | $156.8819 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.30 | 7.152% | $178.1938 | $178.19 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #4 | $74.95 | 10.165% | $82.5687 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $209.80 | 7.572% | $225.6861 | $225.69 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #6 | $189.75 | 3.341% | $196.0895 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.66 | 4.745% | $223.7982 | $223.80 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.56 | $1,290.7100 | $1,290.71 | $1,290.75 | $1,290.80 |