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 | $218.38 | 5.702% | $230.832 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.43 | 12.131% | $47.5772 | $47.58 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.87 | 3.530% | $76.4776 | $76.48 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.65 | 3.675% | $131.3044 | $131.30 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.59 | 13.605% | $185.8464 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.72 | 12.212% | $274.6052 | $274.61 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.80 | 8.462% | $200.4378 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.44 | $1,147.0806 | $1,147.09 | $1,147.15 | $1,147.00 |