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 | $214.25 | 6.431% | $228.0284 | $228.03 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.93 | 12.448% | $255.1782 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $62.34 | 9.636% | $68.3471 | $68.35 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #4 | $216.25 | 6.633% | $230.5939 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #5 | $144.60 | 13.867% | $164.6517 | $164.65 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $193.87 | 5.732% | $204.9826 | $204.98 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.60 | 9.271% | $244.33 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,281.84 | $1,396.1119 | $1,396.11 | $1,396.20 | $1,396.10 |