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 | $194.44 | 6.203% | $206.5011 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.34 | 11.607% | $249.2631 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #3 | $107.48 | 7.279% | $115.3035 | $115.30 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.52 | 9.578% | $147.4043 | $147.40 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.89 | 13.131% | $172.966 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $205.55 | 6.288% | $218.475 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $29.29 | 11.266% | $32.5898 | $32.59 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.51 | $1,142.5028 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.60 |