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 | $13.97 | 5.715% | $14.7684 | $14.77 | $14.75 | $14.80 |
Purchase #2 | $186.83 | 4.258% | $194.7852 | $194.79 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.40 | 4.712% | $224.5025 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.88 | 12.292% | $255.891 | $255.89 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.67 | 9.811% | $230.2407 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $167.31 | 13.605% | $190.0725 | $190.07 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #7 | $138.45 | 5.696% | $146.3361 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.51 | $1,256.5964 | $1,256.60 | $1,256.60 | $1,256.60 |