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 | $230.53 | 10.773% | $255.365 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.36 | 11.329% | $32.6862 | $32.69 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #3 | $192.80 | 13.539% | $218.9032 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.37 | 4.153% | $236.8127 | $236.81 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #5 | $88.66 | 11.102% | $98.503 | $98.50 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.68 | 4.399% | $214.7279 | $214.73 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #7 | $52.71 | 13.549% | $59.8517 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.11 | $1,116.8497 | $1,116.85 | $1,116.85 | $1,116.90 |