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 | $205.51 | 3.404% | $212.5056 | $212.51 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.74 | 11.873% | $222.3364 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.91 | 5.551% | $261.6715 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #4 | $14.39 | 8.648% | $15.6344 | $15.63 | $15.65 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $204.28 | 12.560% | $229.9376 | $229.94 | $229.95 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $13.99 | 13.644% | $15.8988 | $15.90 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.34 | 3.267% | $247.1592 | $247.16 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.16 | $1,205.1435 | $1,205.15 | $1,205.15 | $1,205.10 |