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 | $217.58 | 3.612% | $225.439 | $225.44 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.65 | 8.433% | $168.776 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #3 | $141.55 | 11.841% | $158.3109 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.82 | 12.112% | $267.7459 | $267.75 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
Purchase #5 | $20.50 | 13.854% | $23.3401 | $23.34 | $23.35 | $23.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.65 | 5.268% | $90.162 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $51.75 | 9.598% | $56.717 | $56.72 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.50 | $990.4909 | $990.50 | $990.50 | $990.40 |