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 | $224.56 | 11.702% | $250.838 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.48 | 6.789% | $31.4814 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.67 | 8.191% | $210.6154 | $210.62 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #4 | $207.83 | 5.134% | $218.5 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.62 | 11.723% | $185.0356 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $206.96 | 7.688% | $222.8711 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.52 | 6.872% | $143.7642 | $143.76 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.64 | $1,263.1057 | $1,263.11 | $1,263.10 | $1,263.10 |