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 | $216.98 | 5.748% | $229.452 | $229.45 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.76 | 5.612% | $231.0368 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $138.59 | 7.118% | $148.4548 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $185.79 | 5.716% | $196.4098 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.88 | 7.866% | $196.1867 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.92 | 6.287% | $44.5555 | $44.56 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.72 | 8.235% | $231.3198 | $231.32 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.64 | $1,277.4154 | $1,277.42 | $1,277.40 | $1,277.50 |