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 | $199.25 | 3.862% | $206.945 | $206.95 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
Purchase #2 | $56.97 | 5.856% | $60.3062 | $60.31 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.79 | 9.283% | $259.864 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.69 | 4.804% | $219.7635 | $219.76 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #5 | $194.33 | 6.805% | $207.5542 | $207.55 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.44 | 13.597% | $250.4132 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.36 | 10.144% | $275.7565 | $275.76 | $275.75 | $275.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,368.83 | $1,480.6026 | $1,480.60 | $1,480.55 | $1,480.70 |