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 | $194.36 | 6.754% | $207.4871 | $207.49 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.73 | 10.274% | $201.5037 | $201.50 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #3 | $121.52 | 8.537% | $131.8942 | $131.89 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.64 | 8.640% | $163.6553 | $163.66 | $163.65 | $163.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.35 | 7.529% | $221.8861 | $221.89 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.88 | 11.198% | $255.622 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $144.38 | 5.508% | $152.3325 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.86 | $1,334.3809 | $1,334.38 | $1,334.40 | $1,334.40 |