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 | $185.99 | 6.728% | $198.5034 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.31 | 6.323% | $264.0106 | $264.01 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #3 | $128.32 | 5.136% | $134.9105 | $134.91 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.63 | 9.139% | $256.0728 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $75.77 | 3.271% | $78.2484 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.78 | 12.331% | $203.072 | $203.07 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.78 | 3.611% | $89.9136 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.58 | $1,224.7313 | $1,224.72 | $1,224.65 | $1,224.70 |