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 | $217.65 | 3.603% | $225.4919 | $225.49 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.68 | 10.716% | $216.6491 | $216.65 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.68 | 13.853% | $94.1337 | $94.13 | $94.15 | $94.10 |
Purchase #4 | $237.70 | 4.159% | $247.5859 | $247.59 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #5 | $194.64 | 3.172% | $200.814 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.61 | 13.544% | $188.0402 | $188.04 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $119.32 | 6.216% | $126.7369 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.28 | $1,299.4517 | $1,299.45 | $1,299.50 | $1,299.30 |