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 | $9.54 | 5.849% | $10.098 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #2 | $228.38 | 12.114% | $256.046 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.43 | 4.505% | $256.4866 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.39 | 4.716% | $210.8876 | $210.89 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.67 | 13.523% | $152.8814 | $152.88 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.86 | 8.375% | $226.352 | $226.35 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.91 | 8.372% | $114.7768 | $114.78 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.18 | $1,227.5284 | $1,227.54 | $1,227.60 | $1,227.60 |