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 | $189.64 | 5.734% | $200.514 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $22.37 | 5.155% | $23.5232 | $23.52 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.64 | 4.714% | $238.3709 | $238.37 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.99 | 4.507% | $176.6064 | $176.61 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $197.26 | 11.614% | $220.1698 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.53 | 10.865% | $269.9895 | $269.99 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #7 | $234.75 | 4.202% | $244.6142 | $244.61 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.18 | $1,373.7880 | $1,373.78 | $1,373.70 | $1,373.80 |