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 | $208.28 | 5.393% | $219.5125 | $219.51 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.46 | 5.119% | $196.0049 | $196.00 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.71 | 11.506% | $178.0862 | $178.09 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $142.28 | 5.677% | $150.3572 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $130.80 | 9.660% | $143.4353 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $135.44 | 6.717% | $144.5375 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.43 | 8.785% | $256.1125 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.40 | $1,288.0461 | $1,288.05 | $1,288.05 | $1,288.00 |