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 | $215.46 | 3.124% | $222.191 | $222.19 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.73 | 12.627% | $158.5 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.87 | 3.858% | $143.189 | $143.19 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.95 | 6.708% | $52.2336 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.28 | 5.240% | $180.2551 | $180.26 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.74 | 9.581% | $230.931 | $230.93 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.73 | 13.681% | $178.1722 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.76 | $1,165.4719 | $1,165.47 | $1,165.50 | $1,165.50 |