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 | $207.59 | 5.271% | $218.5321 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.97 | 4.337% | $78.2214 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $175.33 | 12.447% | $197.1533 | $197.15 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.83 | 13.371% | $89.3704 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.75 | 4.443% | $239.9578 | $239.96 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $221.36 | 3.354% | $228.7844 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $13.97 | 3.127% | $14.4068 | $14.41 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.80 | $1,066.4262 | $1,066.42 | $1,066.40 | $1,066.50 |