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 | $211.31 | 3.351% | $218.391 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $218.57 | 9.591% | $239.533 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.35 | 12.738% | $90.585 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $81.47 | 9.756% | $89.4182 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.70 | 4.209% | $217.4842 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.56 | 13.320% | $191.0122 | $191.01 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #7 | $76.64 | 3.837% | $79.5807 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.60 | $1,126.0043 | $1,126.00 | $1,126.05 | $1,126.00 |