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 | $209.89 | 3.842% | $217.954 | $217.95 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.61 | 7.225% | $156.1303 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.42 | 11.238% | $128.3909 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.53 | 4.552% | $261.9341 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #5 | $106.78 | 12.172% | $119.7773 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $202.73 | 12.353% | $227.7732 | $227.77 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.95 | 11.445% | $150.395 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.91 | $1,262.3548 | $1,262.35 | $1,262.40 | $1,262.40 |