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 | $222.44 | 4.862% | $233.255 | $233.26 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.35 | 9.803% | $180.4612 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.88 | 13.301% | $280.8505 | $280.85 | $280.85 | $280.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.47 | 9.493% | $146.1403 | $146.14 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #5 | $225.98 | 3.686% | $234.3096 | $234.31 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #6 | $12.63 | 7.541% | $13.5824 | $13.58 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.70 | 11.113% | $190.781 | $190.78 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.45 | $1,279.3800 | $1,279.38 | $1,279.40 | $1,279.50 |