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 | $210.55 | 5.660% | $222.4671 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.87 | 7.391% | $199.6077 | $199.61 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $226.45 | 3.578% | $234.5524 | $234.55 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.85 | 11.509% | $57.8174 | $57.82 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.74 | 3.775% | $256.0544 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $199.26 | 12.237% | $223.6434 | $223.64 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.71 | 3.852% | $96.2812 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.43 | $1,290.4236 | $1,290.42 | $1,290.40 | $1,290.50 |