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 | $205.27 | 8.380% | $222.4716 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.62 | 3.213% | $63.5999 | $63.60 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.92 | 7.635% | $169.9772 | $169.98 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #4 | $176.96 | 5.298% | $186.3353 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.47 | 13.474% | $196.8433 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.91 | 12.802% | $223.2464 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $150.46 | 4.180% | $156.7492 | $156.75 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.61 | $1,219.2229 | $1,219.23 | $1,219.25 | $1,219.10 |