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 | $215.95 | 3.496% | $223.4996 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.40 | 7.839% | $227.9716 | $227.97 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.71 | 12.519% | $268.5941 | $268.59 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #4 | $99.63 | 11.218% | $110.8065 | $110.81 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #5 | $54.68 | 4.161% | $56.9552 | $56.96 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.99 | 4.700% | $169.6035 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $62.62 | 5.557% | $66.0998 | $66.10 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.98 | $1,123.5303 | $1,123.53 | $1,123.50 | $1,123.60 |