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 | $222.40 | 7.692% | $239.507 | $239.51 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.72 | 12.432% | $78.3876 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.73 | 13.209% | $266.8676 | $266.87 | $266.85 | $266.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.35 | 8.327% | $62.1255 | $62.13 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #5 | $178.33 | 9.630% | $195.5032 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.91 | 7.755% | $92.5723 | $92.57 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.48 | 11.419% | $174.3485 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.92 | $1,109.3117 | $1,109.32 | $1,109.30 | $1,109.30 |