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 | $197.44 | 13.458% | $224.0115 | $224.01 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #2 | $220.38 | 7.296% | $236.4589 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.97 | 6.625% | $68.208 | $68.21 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #4 | $192.44 | 4.702% | $201.4885 | $201.49 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.32 | 12.237% | $26.1737 | $26.17 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.26 | 6.597% | $232.6586 | $232.66 | $232.65 | $232.70 |
Purchase #7 | $211.53 | 3.238% | $218.3793 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.34 | $1,207.3785 | $1,207.38 | $1,207.35 | $1,207.50 |