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 | $198.28 | 10.700% | $219.496 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.92 | 9.785% | $222.7757 | $222.78 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #3 | $189.89 | 3.426% | $196.3956 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $212.35 | 4.656% | $222.237 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.65 | 9.167% | $85.8598 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $214.28 | 11.767% | $239.4943 | $239.49 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.63 | 11.508% | $112.2105 | $112.21 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.00 | $1,298.4689 | $1,298.48 | $1,298.50 | $1,298.50 |