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 | $198.71 | 5.274% | $209.19 | $209.19 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.38 | 12.825% | $231.72 | $231.72 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $196.38 | 9.705% | $215.4387 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #4 | $110.43 | 12.177% | $123.8771 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.80 | 4.349% | $241.881 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.53 | 3.572% | $177.6571 | $177.66 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
Purchase #7 | $80.62 | 12.458% | $90.6636 | $90.66 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,194.85 | $1,290.4275 | $1,290.43 | $1,290.45 | $1,290.50 |