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 | $195.54 | 11.234% | $217.507 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.39 | 13.428% | $62.8278 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.89 | 10.670% | $245.5657 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #4 | $226.61 | 13.360% | $256.8851 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.78 | 7.285% | $229.3539 | $229.35 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #6 | $205.51 | 10.593% | $227.2797 | $227.28 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.32 | 8.686% | $227.5015 | $227.50 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,328.04 | $1,466.9207 | $1,466.93 | $1,466.95 | $1,467.00 |