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 | $211.30 | 5.289% | $222.4757 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.97 | 10.448% | $245.1614 | $245.16 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.59 | 6.429% | $162.4 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $67.44 | 13.442% | $76.5053 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $192.77 | 12.174% | $216.2378 | $216.24 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $43.39 | 5.548% | $45.7973 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $187.44 | 3.282% | $193.5918 | $193.59 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.90 | $1,162.1693 | $1,162.18 | $1,162.20 | $1,162.20 |