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 | $191.42 | 13.800% | $217.836 | $217.84 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.66 | 3.290% | $152.518 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.82 | 5.538% | $208.7753 | $208.78 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.27 | 7.564% | $150.88 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.72 | 13.849% | $218.2713 | $218.27 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.81 | 6.853% | $213.503 | $213.50 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.77 | 9.323% | $105.7919 | $105.79 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.47 | $1,267.5755 | $1,267.58 | $1,267.60 | $1,267.60 |