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 | $205.40 | 9.785% | $225.4984 | $225.50 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.29 | 5.666% | $195.7885 | $195.79 | $195.80 | $195.80 |
Purchase #3 | $206.47 | 4.383% | $215.5196 | $215.52 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.43 | 9.629% | $215.3442 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.70 | 12.344% | $255.8073 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.59 | 4.667% | $66.5577 | $66.56 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.69 | 5.701% | $189.9341 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,264.57 | $1,364.4498 | $1,364.45 | $1,364.45 | $1,364.40 |