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 | $217.64 | 5.306% | $229.188 | $229.19 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.59 | 11.676% | $40.8622 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $38.74 | 7.233% | $41.5421 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.26 | 10.324% | $262.858 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.72 | 13.868% | $280.9351 | $280.94 | $280.95 | $280.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.78 | 10.388% | $258.0651 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.60 | 11.212% | $44.04 | $44.04 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.33 | $1,157.4905 | $1,157.50 | $1,157.50 | $1,157.50 |