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 | $223.71 | 3.469% | $231.4705 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.52 | 9.134% | $152.2638 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.56 | 6.325% | $233.4472 | $233.45 | $233.45 | $233.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.79 | 9.482% | $104.8728 | $104.87 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.91 | 9.845% | $152.5857 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.28 | 6.295% | $264.9722 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #7 | $58.66 | 5.577% | $61.9315 | $61.93 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.43 | $1,201.5437 | $1,201.54 | $1,201.50 | $1,201.60 |