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 | $78.57 | 6.297% | $83.5176 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.33 | 12.331% | $220.5395 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #3 | $21.27 | 3.653% | $22.047 | $22.05 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
Purchase #4 | $191.99 | 12.248% | $215.5049 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.49 | 12.635% | $171.7571 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.53 | 7.408% | $264.7929 | $264.79 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.82 | 13.810% | $244.4866 | $244.49 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.00 | $1,222.6456 | $1,222.65 | $1,222.65 | $1,222.60 |