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 | $212.51 | 5.862% | $224.9673 | $224.97 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.93 | 6.319% | $262.5335 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.51 | 12.321% | $246.5558 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.45 | 7.476% | $208.9871 | $208.99 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #5 | $134.26 | 6.676% | $143.2232 | $143.22 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.80 | 3.277% | $76.2184 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.51 | 5.185% | $262.4471 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,330.97 | $1,424.9324 | $1,424.94 | $1,424.90 | $1,424.90 |