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 | $213.93 | 4.455% | $223.4606 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.52 | 13.141% | $249.4985 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.76 | 5.379% | $209.4513 | $209.45 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.94 | 7.496% | $154.7297 | $154.73 | $154.75 | $154.70 |
Purchase #5 | $148.37 | 9.451% | $162.3924 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $215.69 | 9.164% | $235.4558 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #7 | $107.88 | 4.296% | $112.5145 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,249.09 | $1,347.5028 | $1,347.50 | $1,347.50 | $1,347.60 |