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 | $218.50 | 13.740% | $248.5219 | $248.52 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.56 | 4.349% | $185.2821 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.69 | 4.393% | $89.4544 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.92 | 9.659% | $32.81 | $32.81 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $126.95 | 11.865% | $142.0126 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.43 | 5.346% | $180.5946 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $204.49 | 7.322% | $219.4628 | $219.46 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.54 | $1,098.1384 | $1,098.12 | $1,098.10 | $1,098.20 |