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 | $200.92 | 8.692% | $218.384 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $228.85 | 12.176% | $256.7148 | $256.71 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.65 | 5.131% | $140.5076 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.27 | 8.805% | $31.8472 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $139.60 | 11.303% | $155.379 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.39 | 4.514% | $67.2966 | $67.30 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.74 | 9.439% | $226.2542 | $226.25 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.42 | $1,096.3834 | $1,096.38 | $1,096.40 | $1,096.40 |