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 | $28.29 | 13.732% | $32.1748 | $32.17 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #2 | $225.73 | 6.330% | $240.0187 | $240.02 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #3 | $228.68 | 11.734% | $255.5133 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $135.33 | 3.614% | $140.2208 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $49.80 | 11.510% | $55.532 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.65 | 12.262% | $279.1395 | $279.14 | $279.15 | $279.10 |
Purchase #7 | $208.77 | 7.781% | $225.0144 | $225.01 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.25 | $1,227.6135 | $1,227.60 | $1,227.55 | $1,227.50 |