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 | $192.40 | 11.698% | $214.907 | $214.91 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #2 | $125.27 | 4.274% | $130.624 | $130.62 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.82 | 6.242% | $225.0418 | $225.04 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $174.50 | 6.331% | $185.5476 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.45 | 10.675% | $243.983 | $243.98 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.27 | 9.330% | $258.314 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.78 | 8.829% | $55.2634 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,211.49 | $1,313.6808 | $1,313.67 | $1,313.65 | $1,313.60 |