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 | $210.28 | 5.336% | $221.5005 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.94 | 10.659% | $163.7089 | $163.71 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.64 | 4.630% | $176.448 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.83 | 3.350% | $227.1943 | $227.19 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $211.59 | 5.625% | $223.4919 | $223.49 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.92 | 4.249% | $59.3385 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.60 | 12.787% | $78.4998 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.80 | $1,150.1819 | $1,150.18 | $1,150.20 | $1,150.10 |