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 | $212.70 | 4.624% | $222.5352 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.61 | 11.329% | $146.5201 | $146.52 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.48 | 4.133% | $121.2941 | $121.29 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.34 | 12.551% | $147.8245 | $147.82 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $206.73 | 11.118% | $229.7142 | $229.71 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.54 | 9.471% | $267.7004 | $267.70 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $117.43 | 5.211% | $123.5493 | $123.55 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.83 | $1,259.1378 | $1,259.13 | $1,259.10 | $1,259.00 |