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 | $210.60 | 6.852% | $225.0303 | $225.03 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.93 | 11.781% | $143.0014 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #3 | $117.39 | 5.104% | $123.3816 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.43 | 10.750% | $76.8937 | $76.89 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #5 | $74.40 | 5.446% | $78.4518 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.97 | 12.403% | $276.4777 | $276.48 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.97 | 6.651% | $212.2035 | $212.20 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.69 | $1,135.4400 | $1,135.43 | $1,135.50 | $1,135.50 |