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 | $214.58 | 5.727% | $226.869 | $226.87 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
Purchase #2 | $174.26 | 13.621% | $197.996 | $198.00 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $66.73 | 4.178% | $69.518 | $69.52 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.47 | 3.812% | $220.5694 | $220.57 | $220.55 | $220.60 |
Purchase #5 | $226.99 | 6.865% | $242.5729 | $242.57 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.86 | 5.134% | $158.6052 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $85.35 | 5.585% | $90.1168 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.24 | $1,206.2473 | $1,206.26 | $1,206.15 | $1,206.30 |