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 | $212.97 | 6.235% | $226.2487 | $226.25 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #2 | $176.84 | 4.753% | $185.2452 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.71 | 4.407% | $236.7011 | $236.70 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.67 | 4.306% | $127.9522 | $127.95 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #5 | $206.97 | 8.494% | $224.55 | $224.55 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.81 | 8.834% | $186.9877 | $186.99 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.77 | 8.252% | $144.8087 | $144.81 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,251.74 | $1,332.4936 | $1,332.50 | $1,332.50 | $1,332.50 |