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 | $211.93 | 5.643% | $223.8892 | $223.89 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #2 | $198.59 | 5.114% | $208.7459 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $122.70 | 3.132% | $126.543 | $126.54 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.60 | 13.500% | $266.271 | $266.27 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.31 | 11.743% | $150.082 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $163.48 | 4.840% | $171.3924 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.28 | 10.434% | $175.8993 | $175.90 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,224.89 | $1,322.8228 | $1,322.82 | $1,322.85 | $1,322.80 |