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 | $172.42 | 7.647% | $185.605 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $200.65 | 4.580% | $209.8398 | $209.84 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #3 | $19.71 | 5.715% | $20.8364 | $20.84 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.47 | 6.648% | $259.6559 | $259.66 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #5 | $215.78 | 12.148% | $241.993 | $241.99 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.84 | 3.321% | $244.7055 | $244.71 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.87 | 11.322% | $45.4973 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.74 | $1,208.1329 | $1,208.15 | $1,208.15 | $1,208.10 |