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 | $211.73 | 10.450% | $233.8558 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #2 | $248.70 | 6.696% | $265.353 | $265.35 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.58 | 5.534% | $242.285 | $242.29 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.97 | 11.386% | $259.496 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.29 | 3.853% | $214.2384 | $214.24 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.25 | 6.757% | $245.808 | $245.81 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.85 | 4.540% | $71.9758 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,428.37 | $1,533.0120 | $1,533.03 | $1,533.05 | $1,533.10 |