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 | $81.89 | 5.640% | $86.5086 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.92 | 11.614% | $255.5068 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.54 | 9.570% | $180.2865 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.63 | 13.773% | $195.2686 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.93 | 13.439% | $163.2728 | $163.27 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.75 | 8.474% | $227.5242 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.70 | 8.807% | $112.8329 | $112.83 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.36 | $1,221.2004 | $1,221.20 | $1,221.15 | $1,221.20 |