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 | $214.89 | 10.242% | $236.899 | $236.90 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #2 | $181.40 | 6.587% | $193.3488 | $193.35 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.34 | 12.192% | $238.2285 | $238.23 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #4 | $136.32 | 3.461% | $141.038 | $141.04 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #5 | $27.75 | 8.135% | $30.0075 | $30.01 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #6 | $223.67 | 13.559% | $253.9974 | $254.00 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #7 | $164.28 | 6.202% | $174.4686 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.65 | $1,267.9878 | $1,268.00 | $1,268.00 | $1,267.90 |