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 | $212.31 | 4.628% | $222.1357 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #2 | $169.29 | 7.815% | $182.52 | $182.52 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.70 | 10.338% | $85.7326 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.88 | 3.182% | $85.5172 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.89 | 6.339% | $30.7213 | $30.72 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.81 | 5.761% | $162.671 | $162.67 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.66 | 6.334% | $265.4735 | $265.47 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.54 | $1,034.7713 | $1,034.77 | $1,034.70 | $1,034.70 |