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 | $227.54 | 5.572% | $240.2185 | $240.22 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $13.83 | 6.139% | $14.679 | $14.68 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
Purchase #3 | $5.56 | 8.208% | $6.0164 | $6.02 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #4 | $247.66 | 3.726% | $256.8878 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.84 | 4.131% | $241.4173 | $241.42 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.89 | 9.805% | $223.8814 | $223.88 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.27 | 6.267% | $228.761 | $228.76 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.59 | $1,211.8614 | $1,211.87 | $1,211.85 | $1,211.90 |