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 | $192.36 | 3.714% | $199.5043 | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.40 | 6.432% | $215.4184 | $215.42 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.28 | 11.360% | $81.6046 | $81.60 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.69 | 8.386% | $254.3711 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.63 | 5.121% | $223.5188 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.78 | 3.437% | $45.2847 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.57 | 13.167% | $195.2923 | $195.29 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.71 | $1,214.9942 | $1,214.98 | $1,214.95 | $1,215.00 |