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 | $126.78 | 8.454% | $137.498 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.62 | 11.699% | $171.592 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.68 | 11.529% | $183.666 | $183.67 | $183.65 | $183.70 |
Purchase #4 | $119.47 | 3.230% | $123.3289 | $123.33 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.67 | 4.782% | $208.1704 | $208.17 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.92 | 8.797% | $196.8355 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $189.49 | 13.179% | $214.4629 | $214.46 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.63 | $1,235.5537 | $1,235.56 | $1,235.55 | $1,235.60 |