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 | $198.97 | 8.256% | $215.397 | $215.40 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.74 | 10.493% | $37.2803 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.40 | 11.607% | $211.3837 | $211.38 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #4 | $64.38 | 11.466% | $71.7618 | $71.76 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.56 | 5.525% | $248.5747 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.80 | 4.788% | $103.5305 | $103.53 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.34 | 10.194% | $270.35 | $270.35 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.19 | $1,158.2780 | $1,158.27 | $1,158.30 | $1,158.40 |