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 | $188.52 | 9.721% | $206.846 | $206.85 | $206.85 | $206.80 |
Purchase #2 | $23.26 | 8.191% | $25.1652 | $25.17 | $25.15 | $25.20 |
Purchase #3 | $48.73 | 11.574% | $54.37 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $204.92 | 9.575% | $224.5411 | $224.54 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.53 | 13.729% | $150.725 | $150.73 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #6 | $220.71 | 11.539% | $246.1777 | $246.18 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $228.56 | 4.635% | $239.1538 | $239.15 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.23 | $1,146.9788 | $1,146.99 | $1,147.00 | $1,147.00 |