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 | $224.51 | 3.733% | $232.891 | $232.89 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.43 | 5.232% | $58.3301 | $58.33 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.48 | 11.215% | $208.5059 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.60 | 8.260% | $211.7566 | $211.76 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #5 | $189.33 | 10.366% | $208.9559 | $208.96 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #6 | $219.48 | 9.183% | $239.6348 | $239.63 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
Purchase #7 | $16.90 | 3.682% | $17.5223 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.73 | $1,177.5966 | $1,177.60 | $1,177.60 | $1,177.60 |