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 | $234.60 | 6.714% | $250.351 | $250.35 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.76 | 5.216% | $217.5446 | $217.54 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.60 | 10.357% | $169.5084 | $169.51 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.56 | 12.426% | $147.9076 | $147.91 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.25 | 4.653% | $200.1489 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $54.83 | 3.253% | $56.6136 | $56.61 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.60 | 4.191% | $40.2177 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.20 | $1,082.2918 | $1,082.29 | $1,082.25 | $1,082.20 |