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 | $215.78 | 7.598% | $232.175 | $232.18 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #2 | $56.95 | 6.729% | $60.7822 | $60.78 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.62 | 10.352% | $241.2515 | $241.25 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.50 | 13.759% | $164.3818 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.28 | 12.273% | $145.1465 | $145.15 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #6 | $151.35 | 7.854% | $163.237 | $163.24 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.25 | 8.783% | $228.7163 | $228.72 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.73 | $1,235.6903 | $1,235.70 | $1,235.75 | $1,235.70 |