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 | $218.75 | 3.186% | $225.7194 | $225.72 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #2 | $121.35 | 6.619% | $129.3822 | $129.38 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.37 | 6.510% | $78.1464 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.25 | 13.607% | $230.9062 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $114.31 | 11.407% | $127.3493 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $154.81 | 11.731% | $172.9708 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $210.69 | 3.707% | $218.5003 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.53 | $1,182.9746 | $1,182.98 | $1,182.95 | $1,182.90 |