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 | $189.67 | 4.143% | $197.528 | $197.53 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.39 | 4.704% | $226.569 | $226.57 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.96 | 7.839% | $160.637 | $160.64 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.55 | 7.688% | $176.1237 | $176.12 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #5 | $221.41 | 13.327% | $250.9173 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.33 | 9.317% | $266.0011 | $266.00 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.89 | 5.762% | $53.8223 | $53.82 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,234.20 | $1,331.5984 | $1,331.60 | $1,331.55 | $1,331.50 |