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 | $211.67 | 3.698% | $219.4976 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.90 | 12.158% | $195.0428 | $195.04 | $195.05 | $195.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.89 | 3.456% | $253.3534 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.58 | 9.700% | $216.7453 | $216.75 | $216.75 | $216.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.25 | 7.792% | $257.8924 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.96 | 13.136% | $174.1842 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $147.82 | 3.294% | $152.6892 | $152.69 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,369.07 | $1,469.4049 | $1,469.40 | $1,469.45 | $1,469.40 |