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 | $214.59 | 5.760% | $226.9504 | $226.95 | $226.95 | $227.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.51 | 3.172% | $221.3143 | $221.31 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #3 | $135.90 | 13.580% | $154.3552 | $154.36 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #4 | $162.45 | 13.470% | $184.332 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.29 | 9.869% | $126.668 | $126.67 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.88 | 12.455% | $212.405 | $212.41 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.55 | 11.522% | $172.3573 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.17 | $1,298.3822 | $1,298.39 | $1,298.35 | $1,298.50 |