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 | $125.29 | 12.138% | $140.4977 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.46 | 5.764% | $66.0602 | $66.06 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
Purchase #3 | $205.92 | 8.412% | $223.242 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.45 | 4.841% | $223.7831 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.59 | 12.407% | $187.2588 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.93 | 6.587% | $254.6683 | $254.67 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #7 | $119.49 | 6.840% | $127.6631 | $127.66 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.13 | $1,223.1732 | $1,223.17 | $1,223.15 | $1,223.30 |