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 | $211.89 | 5.491% | $223.5249 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.46 | 10.414% | $38.0487 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $171.58 | 4.671% | $179.5945 | $179.59 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.68 | 13.141% | $187.452 | $187.45 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.91 | 10.130% | $237.7817 | $237.78 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.71 | 10.681% | $205.5457 | $205.55 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.38 | 8.454% | $118.627 | $118.63 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.61 | $1,190.5745 | $1,190.57 | $1,190.60 | $1,190.50 |