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 | $214.56 | 8.368% | $232.5144 | $232.51 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.87 | 9.478% | $148.7478 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.87 | 3.611% | $179.1123 | $179.11 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.36 | 7.598% | $40.1986 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.83 | 12.639% | $160.8823 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.54 | 13.542% | $111.8843 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.82 | 12.848% | $224.3644 | $224.36 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.85 | $1,097.7041 | $1,097.69 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.70 |