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 | $239.69 | 12.444% | $269.517 | $269.52 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.36 | 3.712% | $222.317 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.71 | 7.782% | $200.162 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #4 | $149.32 | 12.836% | $168.4867 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.74 | 5.419% | $11.322 | $11.32 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.32 | 4.309% | $83.781 | $83.78 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.79 | 3.735% | $90.0316 | $90.03 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.93 | $1,045.6173 | $1,045.62 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.60 |