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 | $213.47 | 5.165% | $224.4957 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.52 | 5.238% | $124.7281 | $124.73 | $124.75 | $124.70 |
Purchase #3 | $221.95 | 10.435% | $245.1105 | $245.11 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #4 | $43.30 | 5.114% | $45.5144 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.91 | 8.402% | $238.3868 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.70 | 11.831% | $187.5406 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.93 | 11.244% | $235.7594 | $235.76 | $235.75 | $235.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.78 | $1,301.5355 | $1,301.54 | $1,301.55 | $1,301.50 |