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 | $211.97 | 5.205% | $223.003 | $223.00 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.86 | 5.341% | $134.689 | $134.69 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.28 | 8.267% | $261.2266 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $129.61 | 12.400% | $145.6816 | $145.68 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.89 | 8.340% | $249.0628 | $249.06 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.49 | 6.512% | $63.364 | $63.36 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
Purchase #7 | $230.30 | 8.319% | $249.4587 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,230.40 | $1,326.4857 | $1,326.48 | $1,326.50 | $1,326.60 |