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 | $169.94 | 6.216% | $180.5035 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.43 | 6.410% | $99.4189 | $99.42 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.31 | 4.157% | $230.5099 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.88 | 12.651% | $255.5826 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.65 | 6.244% | $232.3025 | $232.30 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #6 | $102.35 | 8.497% | $111.0467 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #7 | $226.32 | 8.806% | $246.2497 | $246.25 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,258.88 | $1,355.6138 | $1,355.61 | $1,355.60 | $1,355.50 |