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 | $197.90 | 6.872% | $211.4997 | $211.50 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.87 | 10.739% | $204.7232 | $204.72 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #3 | $212.91 | 6.187% | $226.0827 | $226.08 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #4 | $59.33 | 13.828% | $67.5342 | $67.53 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.96 | 5.127% | $156.5972 | $156.60 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.50 | 3.785% | $223.6567 | $223.66 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.35 | 12.200% | $56.4927 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.82 | $1,146.5864 | $1,146.58 | $1,146.60 | $1,146.60 |