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 | $85.69 | 7.673% | $92.265 | $92.27 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.99 | 3.820% | $173.369 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.44 | 10.817% | $225.4461 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.47 | 10.448% | $138.5791 | $138.58 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #5 | $213.49 | 12.535% | $240.251 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.46 | 5.467% | $258.8793 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.57 | 11.434% | $99.8114 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.11 | $1,228.6009 | $1,228.61 | $1,228.60 | $1,228.70 |