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 | $188.72 | 13.644% | $214.469 | $214.47 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.94 | 10.291% | $240.3682 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.69 | 3.726% | $40.1316 | $40.13 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #4 | $183.69 | 4.457% | $191.8771 | $191.88 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.35 | 6.310% | $171.5312 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.36 | 4.733% | $194.1331 | $194.13 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $165.93 | 6.329% | $176.4317 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.68 | $1,228.9419 | $1,228.94 | $1,229.00 | $1,228.90 |