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 | $180.85 | 13.645% | $205.527 | $205.53 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.96 | 7.521% | $167.6898 | $167.69 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.91 | 3.816% | $248.0268 | $248.03 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
Purchase #4 | $31.52 | 6.142% | $33.456 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.85 | 3.690% | $223.8149 | $223.81 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $93.47 | 4.122% | $97.3228 | $97.32 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.55 | 4.688% | $246.5926 | $246.59 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.11 | $1,222.4299 | $1,222.43 | $1,222.45 | $1,222.40 |