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 | $226.75 | 3.332% | $234.3053 | $234.31 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #2 | $175.55 | 5.178% | $184.64 | $184.64 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.62 | 9.137% | $92.3517 | $92.35 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.65 | 8.599% | $251.5696 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.98 | 11.355% | $260.5484 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.43 | 7.516% | $123.0306 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $175.64 | 6.281% | $186.6719 | $186.67 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,242.62 | $1,333.1175 | $1,333.12 | $1,333.10 | $1,333.10 |