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 | $127.35 | 13.465% | $144.4977 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.85 | 11.182% | $222.1972 | $222.20 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.34 | 9.314% | $221.1859 | $221.19 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.88 | 13.354% | $214.103 | $214.10 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #5 | $198.43 | 9.243% | $216.7709 | $216.77 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $45.27 | 8.426% | $49.0845 | $49.08 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.69 | 9.503% | $196.7659 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.81 | $1,264.6051 | $1,264.61 | $1,264.60 | $1,264.70 |